Suspect arrested in connection with deadly 2022 Springfield crash
Springfield Police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly crash that occurred last May.
Published: Feb. 23, 2023 at 10:57 AM EST
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Springfield Police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly crash that occurred last May.
Officers arrested 44-year-old Alex Rankins of Springfield in connection with a crash on May 20, 2022 at the intersection of Boston Road and Barber Street.
Investigators said Rankins was allegedly the driver of a car that struck a motorcycle. The adult male operator of that motorcycle was rushed to Baystate Medical Center, where he died that afternoon.
Rankins has been charged with motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation.
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