CHICOPEE, Mass. — A woman from Maine died and two other people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on a Massachusetts highway Monday.

State police said a car, for reasons that remain under investigation, went out of control on Interstate 395 north in Chicopee just after 6 p.m. Monday and struck a pickup truck. The car crashed into a guardrail and the pickup rolled over.

NECN, the New England cable news network, reported that a passenger in the car, 32-year-old Amanda Coward of Poland, Maine, was taken to a Springfield hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Both drivers suffered minor injuries. Their names have not been released.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation and no charges have been filed.


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