State Police Identify 2 Drivers Killed In Head-On East Brookfield Crash

EAST BROOKFIELD (CBS) – Massachusetts State Police identified two people killed in a head-on crash Monday in East Brookfield.

It happened Monday around 12:30 p.m. on Route 49 near Flagg Road.

Police said Jesus Acevedo, 60, of Fitchburg was driving a 2021 Nissan Rogue northbound when he crossed into the southbound lane and slammed into a 2018 Toyota Tacoma being driven by 71-year-old Daniel Wilmore of Leicester.

Both drivers were killed in the crash.

A 28-year-old Leicester man who was a passenger in the Toyota was seriously injured. He was taken to an area hospital.

State Police are still investigating the cause of the crash.