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Police investigating double fatal accident in Quincy

QUINCY, Mass. — Two people were killed in a single-car crash in Quincy, police say.

State Police say it happened at around 10:40 a.m. on the Hancock Street ramp at the Neponset River Bridge. The driver, a 74-year-old Weymouth man traveled off the roadway and over the sidewalk before hitting the bridge abutment under the footbridge.

The driver and his 50-year-old passenger, also from Weymouth, were pronounced dead on scene. Their names have not yet been released.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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