Moped driver Christina Laurie, 80, killed in collision at West Falmouth Highway (Route 28A) and Chapoquoit Road in Falmouth, Massachusetts
80-YEAR-OLD WOMAN KILLED IN SCOOTER VS. SUV CRASH
Unfortunately, the operator of the moped, an 80-year-old female from West Falmouth sustained fatal injuries during the crash.
80-YEAR-OLD WOMAN KILLED IN SCOOTER VS. SUV CRASH [NEW DETAILS]
The operator of the moped style scooter who passed away has been identified as Christina Laurie , 80, of Falmouth. The operator of the SUV who remained on scene and is cooperating fully with the investigation, has been identified as Jane Liberfarb, 68, of Newton Ma.
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