Statement on Fatal Dracut Pedestrian Crash

On January 31, 2018 at approximately 6:40 p.m. Dracut police responded to 911 calls reporting a crash involving an Audi sedan and a pedestrian in the area of 77 Bouchard Avenue in Dracut.  The pedestrian, Julio Rivera-Lucena, 56, of Dracut, was transported from the scene to Tufts Medical Center.  He succumbed to his injuries sustained in the collision on February 12, 2018.  The preliminary investigation suggests the Audi was traveling northbound on Bouchard at the time of the crash.  The driver remained on scene and no charges have been filed at this time.  This an open and active investigation being conducted by the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, Dracut Police and The Massachusetts State Police CARS Unit.