Thursday, June 11, 2015

Construction worker killed by dump truck at Holyoke, Mass. road work site


HOLYOKE, Mass.

State police say a construction worker has been struck and killed by a dump truck in work zone on Interstate 91 in Holyoke.

State police say on Twitter that the worker was struck Wednesday morning in a work zone on the northbound side of the highway near Exit 15, which is near the Holyoke Mall.

Two travel lanes were closed for a while during the investigation but have since reopened.

The worker's name was not immediately disclosed.

No other information was available.