Chicopee crash leaves one dead, another injured

Breaking overnight in Chicopee, one person is dead and another was hurt in a car crash on Chicopee Street. 22 News reporter Nick Antonakis is live in Chicopee with the latest from police as they work to figure out what led to the crash. Kaylee, Julia, a car veered off the road and crashed into a concrete wall underneath a bridge right down the street from our station here on Chicopee Street. Police say the tragic accident leaves one man dead and another in the hospital. Chicopee Police say they got the call around 8 last night that a car had crashed here on Chicopee Street. When they got here, they worked together with fire crews to pull both the passenger and driver out of the car. The northbound side of the road is back open after being closed off to all traffic for hours last night. Police say the driver was badly hurt and was rushed to the Bay State Medical Center where he later died. The passenger was also taken to the hospital and is expected to be okay. The Chicopee Police Crash Reconstruction Team is still working to figure out what caused this crash. It was raining all night last night and hard at times and roads were slick in the area. Regardless, Chicopee Police sends their condolences to the victims' family and friends and we'll let you know more information as we learn it here on 22 News. Working for you in Chicopee, Nick Antonakis, 22 News.