David Curran/Satellite News Service/CWN (used with permission)
MARSTONS MILLS – Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire reports they received a call for a motor vehicle crash. Car 321, Engine 305 and Ambulance 326 responded. Barnstable Police Department was already on scene when crews arrived. C-321 assumed command. One vehicle was off of the road against a tree. One patient was inside the vehicle. Engine 305 and Ambulance 326 arrived on location. Crews evaluated the patient who was pronounced dead at the scene. Police remained on location while fire units cleared. COMM FD responded back to the scene at 2213 hours to assist with removing the victim from the vehicle using hydraulic extrication equipment. The State Medical Examiner’s Office will perform an autopsy to determine the cause of death.
Barnstable Police report that on Friday at approximately 8:30 PM, a passersby reported a single motor vehicle crash on Race Lane in Marstons Mills.
Personnel from the Barnstable Police Department and the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department arrived on scene to find that a white work van had left the roadway and collided with a tree.
The male operator, and lone occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene by COMM FD, who utilized specialized equipment to extricate his body.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner received the body. The victim has been identified as Marllon Faria, 19, of Hyannis.
The BPD Accident Reconstruction Unit processed the scene and is conducting the investigation, which at this early stage appears to be weather related, but is still on-going.
