DUXBURY, MASS. (WHDH) - A wrong-way driver hit another car head on in Duxbury Tuesday night, state police said.

Just after 9 p.m., a wrong way driver hit another car on Route 3 near exit 20. Officials immediately reported serious injuries, and later updated that one person had died.

At the scene there were two SUVs, both with serious damage. Local Fire, Police, and State Police crews were all present and urged people to avoid the area.

Due to the severity of the crash, the District Attorney’s Office has since taken over the investigation.

No additional information was immediately available at the time.

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