Deyja Jackson, 40, Irene Karam, 83, and Patricia Knauer, 62, all killed in wrong-way crash on I-84 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Modified Date: 
Sun, 04/18/2021 - 2:47pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, April 17, 2021

3 Dead After Wrong-Way Crash on Interstate 84 in Sturbridge, Mass.

Just after 6 p.m., state police received a report of a driver -- later identified as Jackson -- traveling west on the eastbound side of I-84, prior to Exit 6B in Sturbridge.

Three people killed in Sturbridge crash on I-84 involving wrong-way driver

A few minutes later, the wrong-way driver hit another vehicle on the eastbound side of the highway.

3 women killed in wrong-way crash on Interstate 84 in Sturbridge, state police say

Video from the crash scene shows the incident occurred along a curve on the eastbound side of the highway near Exit 6B.

3 Die In Wrong-Way Crash On Interstate 84 In Sturbridge

Police said the vehicles involved were a 2011 Volvo XC60 with a New Hampshire registration and a 2009 Nissan Murano with a Connecticut registration.

3 die in wrong-way crash in Sturbridge, Mass

Lifesaving efforts were attempted by police. The deaths included one person in one vehicle and two people in the other, police said.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Deyja Jackson
Irene Karam
Patricia Knauer
Roadway: 
I-84
Area: 
Boston, MA

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