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Woman Killed When Hay Wagon Overturns In Townsend

TOWNSEND (CBS)- A woman was killed on Friday in Townsend when a hay wagon overturned and landed on her.

Rescue crews responded to Brookside Farm on Wheeler Road around 4 p.m.

They managed to free the 40-year-old victim who had been trapped under the wagon.

She was rushed to Nashoba Valley Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.

State Police, the District Attorney, and Townsend police are all investigating.

Police are not identifying the woman, who was an employee at the farm, until family is notified.

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