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State Police investigating fatal pedestrian crash in Framingham
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A Marlborough man was killed Saturday on the Massachusetts Turnpike.
The unidentified 57-year-old man died after a tractor-trailer driven by a 67-year-old New Jersey man crashed into the man s disabled 2007 Nissan Murano in the righthand lane of Interstate 90 eastbound at the 116.2-mile marker in Framingham.
According to a state police press release, the man was standing next to his disabled vehicle when it was struck by the rig just before 6 a.m.
Troopers and EMS responded the scene to find the driver had suffered fatal injuries.
The State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section, the State Police Crime Scene Services Section, the State Police Detective Unit for Middlesex County, and State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Section continue to investigate the crash.
State Police said the fatal crash happened just before 6 a.m.
Authorities said the victim was driving east on Route 90 when his car became disabled in the right lane.
The driver got out of his car, and stood along the highway, before he was hit by a tractor trailer driving in the right lane.
State police said the driver of the tractor trailer is a 67-year-old man from Linden, New Jersey.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
On Monday, State Police identified the victim as Mustapha Faddi, 57, of Marlborough.
Massachusetts State Police were assisted on scene by MassDOT, Framingham Fire and EMS, and the Medical Examiners Office. The right and middle lanes were closed for two hours while an investigation was conducted.