19-year-old woman killed, man injured in wrong-way crash following police chase on Route 107 in Saugus, Massachusetts

Modified Date: 
Wed, 06/09/2021 - 12:16pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Robbery Suspect Hurt, Woman Killed In Wrong Way Crash During Saugus Police Chase

A 19-year-old woman was killed Wednesday morning when police say a robbery suspect crashed into her car. The suspect, identified as 35-year-old William Leger of Somerville, was allegedly fleeing from officers and driving the wrong way on Route 107 in Saugus.

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Leger then led officers on a brief pursuit that was terminated when he turned onto Route 107 and started driving south in the northbound lanes, police added.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
William Leger
Roadway: 
route 107
City: 
Saugus, MA
Area: 
Boston, MA

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