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SWANSEA, Mass. -- A Fall River man was fatally injured in Swansea early Tuesday when the car he was driving rear-ended a dump truck that had stopped in the left lane of Route 6 to make a left turn onto Sears Road.

Christopher Ouellette, 38, of Lafayette Place in Fall River was going west in a 2001 Dodge Neon at 6:41 a.m., Swansea police said.

Officers and paramedics worked to resuscitate him while en route to Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

Swansea and Massachusetts state police are investigating. No charges are pending, Swansea Police Chief George Arruda said Tuesday afternoon.

 Tags  Christopher Ouellette fatal accident Swansea Mass.

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Beaz said:

Ha. "No charges are pending". Umm, because he's dead and won't be able to make the arraignment?

Link | October 20, 2009 4:35 PM
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Nicole said:

Chris you were a great guy and will be missed. i seen this accident i wish i would have known it was you at the time.

Link | October 20, 2009 6:06 PM
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Cordell Silva said:

Dear Uncle Chris,

You were a great guy, we love you very much. Many supporters gathered at your sisters house to discuss and remember you. WE ALL LOVE YOU MUCH UNCLE!

Much Love,
Cordell Silva

Link | October 20, 2009 6:58 PM
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