Sunday, June 5, 2016

A man has died following a hit-and-run crash in Chelsea, Mass. late Saturday night



Man dies following Chelsea hit-and-run crash
  By Reenat Sinay Globe Correspondent June 05, 2016

A man has died following a hit-and-run crash in Chelsea late Saturday night, authorities said Sunday.

The victim, a 26-year-old Chelsea resident, was struck in the area of 284 Washington Ave. around 10:15 p.m. before the vehicle fled from the scene, according to a statement from Chelsea police Captain Keith Houghton.

The man had been transported to Massachusetts General Hospital, according to a tweet from Chelsea police Chief Brian Kyes.

Police are looking for a silver Toyota four-door sedan with front-end damage, according to Kyes.