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Two Concord Residents Killed in Head-On Crash

Preliminary police findings say a Honda crossed the double yellow line, prompting a review by state police alongside the Middlesex County district attorney.

Overview

  • A Tesla Model 3 and a Honda Accord collided at the Walden Street and Bristers Hill Road intersection on Saturday, leaving five people injured.
  • Concord police identified the two people who died as 82-year-old John Hamilton and 85-year-old Paula Hamilton, both flown to Lahey Hospital in Burlington and later pronounced dead.
  • Two 28-year-old passengers from Tacoma who were riding in the Tesla were taken to area hospitals, with one since released and the other treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
  • The Honda driver, a 25-year-old man from Wilmington, remains hospitalized and officials have not disclosed his condition or announced any charges.
  • Concord police are working with the State Police collision reconstruction unit and the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office to determine the cause and whether criminal charges are warranted.