BROCKTON, Mass. — Two people are dead and another was injured after a car crashed into a tree in Brockton late Wednesday night, according to officials.
Brockton police responded to North Cary Street around 11:40 p.m. for the reported crash, the Norfolk County District Attorney’s office said.
Responding officers found a Honda Civic had crashed into a tree around five years off the roadway.
The driver, Fernando Da Silveira Jr., 20, of Brockton was pronounced dead at the scene.
Da Silveira’s passenger in the front seat, 37-year-old Christopher Ribeiro of Brockton, was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
The passenger in the backseat was also taken to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.
Massachusetts State Police and Brockton police are investigating the crash.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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