State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Attleboro

Today at 1:00 a.m., Troopers assigned to the State Police Barracks in Foxboro responded to a single vehicle crash that resulted in a fatality.

Preliminary investigation by Trooper Nicholas Canavan indicates that a 1997 Honda Accord being operated by Jean Charles, 34, of Mattapan, was traveling southbound on Route 95 in Attleboro, between Exits 2 and 3, when the vehicle rolled over. Charles was transported by ambulance to Rhode Island Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

The crash remains under investigation by Troop H of the Massachusetts State Police with the assistance of the State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section and the State Police Crime Scene Services Section. Troopers were assisted at the scene by the Attleboro Fire Department and the Department of Transportation's Highway Division.

During the course of the crash investigation, the two right travel lanes and the breakdown lane were closed for approximately three hours.

No further information is available at this time. Please do not contact the Barracks directly.