Patrick Thomas, 44, dies after being struck by tractor trailer on Route 290 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Man killed after being struck by tractor trailer in Shrewsbury
On Tuesday around 9 a.m., a man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Route 290 between exits 23 and 22 in Shrewsbury.
A preliminary investigation shows the man entered the right travel lane and was struck by the truck.
Pedestrian killed in Shrewsbury identified as 44-year-old Worcester man
The operator of the truck remained at the scene and no charges have been filed against him.
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