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On Monday May 25, at 10:34 PM, Mattapoisett Police responded to a reported car crash on Fairhaven Road in Mattapoisett. On arrival officers found a vehicle with severe damage. It appears that a 2002 Saturn owned and operated by BROOKLYN CODY RODRIGUES age 21, of 85 Middle Street Fairhaven, was traveling westbound on Route 6 (Fairhaven Road) when it appears the operator lost control of the vehicle, striking the curb. After striking the curb it appears the car rolled over and came to rest in the front yard of 83 Fairhaven Road.
Ms. Rodrigues and her passenger MEGHAN SARGENT age 18, of 11 Jarvis Avenue Fairhaven were pronounced dead at the scene.
Mattapoisett Fire Department and the Massachusetts State Police Accident Reconstruction team assisted the Mattapoisett Police at the accident scene.
my prayers go out to the family and friends of both young girls.. its so sad and heart break, RIP