WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - A man and woman were both rushed to a local hospital Monday night after they were pulled from a burning car in Worcester Monday evening.
Crews arriving to the scene near the intersection of Sunderland Road at Maranda Street around 4:45 p.m. found the car overturned and engulfed in flame in the middle of the roadway, according to a release issued by the police department.
A preliminary investigation indicates that the SUV was traveling on Sunderland Road when the operator lost control of the vehicle and it collided with a tree. The vehicle flipped over and caught on fire, trapping both of its occupants inside.
The crash remains under investigation.
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