WELLFLEET, Mass. — A Brookfield man is dead after a hit-and-run crash on Caped Cod Monday night.
Wellfleet, Massachusetts police said they were called to the scene of a possible hit-and-run accident at 9:41 p.m. A male was lying unresponsive on Route 6
with visible severe head injuries. Immediate lifesaving measures were taken by Wellfleet officers and rescue personnel from the Wellfleet Fire Department. The man was taken to Cape Cod Hospital.
Despite the best efforts of all those who responded and treated him, 59-year-old Jeffrey Richardson, from Brookfield succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday.
This case is still under active investigation by the Wellfleet Police Department, the Massachusetts State Police, and the Barnstable County Sheriff's Office. The public is urged to report any information they may have regarding this case to the department. They are specifically looking for any vehicle with damage to the passenger side, including the passenger side mirror.
Contact Sgt. Nicholas Daley with any information.
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