One person killed in crash on Route 1 South in Foxborough
A 34-year-old Walpole man was killed in a car crash at about 10 a.m. today on Route 1 South in Foxborough, State Police said.
Matthew J. Gallagher was killed in the crash when his 2002 Infiniti G20, traveling on North Street, failed to stop for a red light, entering Route 1 South, State Police said, citing a preliminary investigation.
The car was hit by a cement truck mixer truck owned by Boro Sand and Gravel of North Attleborough.
Gallagher was taken to Norwood Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Route 1 South was closed for about an hour. State Police said the crash remains under investigation.
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