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Driver Killed In Route 3 Crash

PEMBROKE (CBS) – A driver was killed in a crash on Route 3 north in Pembroke early Monday morning.

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State police say 62-year-old John A. Barisano of Marshfield lost control of his pickup truck just north of Exit 12 when it hit a guardrail and rolled over into the median just after 6:30 a.m.

Barisano was ejected from the vehicle and was rushed to South Shore Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police say he worked for the town of Needham and was driving a Needham municipal truck.

One lane of the highway was closed after the accident and traffic was backed up for miles.

It's not clear yet what caused the crash.

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