Debra Palata, 69, killed, 25-year-old man seriously injured in wrong-way collision on I-91 in Holyoke, Massachusetts

Modified Date: 
Sun, 05/02/2021 - 10:59pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, April 3, 2021

Wrong-Way Driver On I-91 In Holyoke Dies After Crashing Into Another Car

At around noon, State Police say a 69-year-old woman from Holyoke was driving southbound on the northbound side of Route 91. She then crashed her Mercedes into a Honda Civic that was in the left northbound lane.

Police investigating after woman killed in wrong-way crash in Holyoke

The driver of the Honda, a 25-year-old Springfield man, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The crash is under investigation.

Wrong way driver on I-91 in Holyoke died

The crash happened north of the highway overpass at Bemis Road which is just passed exit 15B (formally exit 17B). The driver of the second vehicle, a 25-year-old Springfield man, suffered serious injuries. He was taken to Baystate Medical Center.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Debra Palata
Roadway: 
I-91

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