Crime & Safety

Rollover on Rte. 128 Leaves One Dead

Two other victims were injured but allegedly refused treatment on Sunday.

Drivers on Rte. 128 near Exit 16 on the Wellesley-Newton line were held up by a rollover accident Sunday morning that allegedly left one person dead. 

The accident took place shortly after 7 a.m. Sunday, and early unconfirmed reports indicated that one victim was dead on arrival. Two others were allegedly injured in the accident but were refusing treatment. 

A call to Massachusetts State Police for further detail was not immediately returned Sunday morning.

Find out what's happening in Wellesleywith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Wellesley Patch will provide more information as soon as it becomes available.

Stephen Walsh contributed to this report.

Find out what's happening in Wellesleywith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.