2 Milford Residents Killed In Wrong-Way Crash In Massachusetts

Milford CT

24 August, 2021

3:51 PM

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MILFORD, CT — Two Milford residents were killed in a wrong-way crash on I-91 in Holyoke, Massachusetts on Sunday, according to police. The driver of the vehicle that was heading in the wrong direction also died in the crash, according to Massachusetts State Police. Police identified the victims as Judith Keating, 65, and Michelle Swaller, 65, both of Milford, Connecticut, and Wallace Sherman Jr.,78, of Gloversville, New York. Police responded to the crash around 6 p.m. on Sunday after a Subaru that was registered in New York was traveling the wrong way on I-91 in Holyoke. The Subaru was heading north in the southbound lane in the area of the 13.8-mile marker, according to police. The driver was the lone occupant of the Subaru. The second vehicle, registered in Connecticut, had two occupants. Both drivers were pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. Police said the passenger of the second vehicle was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, but later died, according to WWLP News. Massachusetts State Police are continuing to investigate what caused the driver of the Subaru to drive in the wrong direction.