Fatal Crash in Medway Claims One Life After Vehicle Strikes Pole, Ignites

January 15, 2026 | Medway, MA

A tragic motor vehicle accident resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries when a vehicle struck a utility pole and burst into flames at 26 Summer St. Emergency responders rushed to the scene after the vehicle caught fire upon impact. One victim was pronounced dead at the scene, while others suffered injuries ranging from minor to serious.

Vehicle STRUCK POLE & CAUGHT FIRE. Multiple Injuries. (1) Victim DECEASED. Scene HELF FOR RECON.

Authorities have secured the area for accident reconstruction to investigate the cause of the crash. The incident took place Jan. 15 at 12:43 p.m.

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