A driver is dead and a child passenger was seriously injured following a single-vehicle crash in Abington, Massachusetts, on Saturday night.
The crash occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Richard A. Fitts Drive.
The driver, a 44-year-old Dedham man, was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity is being withheld pending notification of his family.
An 8-year-old child in the vehicle was seriously injured and airlifted to a Boston hospital. A small dog traveling in the car was also found dead at the scene.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.