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Nearly 2-Year-Old Girl Killed in Head-On Crash on Taunton’s Route 138

Investigators say the RAV4 appeared to strike a van head-on.

Overview

  • The collision was reported around 7:10 p.m. Saturday near 400 Broadway, also known as Route 138, in Taunton.
  • A 25-year-old mother was driving the RAV4 with her daughters, ages nearly 2 and 5.
  • The younger child was pronounced dead at a hospital, and both the mother and the 5-year-old were hospitalized in stable condition.
  • A white Chevy van carrying four adult men was found centered in the northbound lane and the occupants reported no injuries.
  • The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit, and Taunton Police are conducting an active investigation with no charges announced and no names released.