Adams – An Oct. 25 vehicle accident has claimed the life of a town woman.
Town police said that 47-year-old Donna Murphy of 137 Commercial St. was killed after being struck by a vehicle being driven by 46-year-old Michael Mikutowicz of 34 Randall St..
According to police, Mikutowicz was turning south from Pearl Street onto Commercial Street when the vehicle struck Murphy, who was walking on the Commercial Street roadside and attempting to cross Commercial Street. The accident occurred at about 7:19 a.m., police said.
Town police and Adams Ambulance Service emergency medical technicians were called to the accident scene. Medical Examiner Dr. Benjamin Glick was called to the crash site to confirm the death.
No charges had been filed as of Tuesday afternoon. Police said that the accident is under investigation. A Massachusetts State Police accident reconstruction team is assisting with the investigation.