Crime & Safety
Victim Named in Fatal Marlborough Car Accident
State Police have released the name of the victim in a fatal rollover that occured Thursday evening.
The Massachusetts State Police, , and the responded to a fatal single-car crash on 495 northbound in Marlborough late last evening, an accident that claimed the life of a young Watertown woman.
"Preliminary investigation by Trooper Matthew Conway indicates that Mary Kostikian, 20, of Watertown, who was operating a 2010 Honda Civic, was ejected from her vehicle when it rolled over into the right travel lane just after Exit 25A. The victim was not wearing a seat-belt and speed is being investigated as a contributing factor in this crash," said a release from the MSP.
She was transported to , where she was pronounced deceased.
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The crash occurred at approximately 10:25 p.m. Thursday evening, said a release from police. The two right travel lanes were closed for approximately two-and-a-half hours to accommodate investigation by Troop C of the Massachusetts State Police, the State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section, and the State Police Crime Scene Services Section.
Police say the investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing.
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