Fatal Single Motor Vehicle Crash Victim in Belmont Identified

BELMONT – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Belmont Chief of Police James MacIsaac have identified the victim of the fatal single vehicle crash in Belmont as Fabustino Soto, 44 of Hadley, MA.

Preliminary investigation suggests that at the time of the incident, Mr. Soto was working for Chang Farms located in Whatley, MA. Mr. Soto was driving a 25 foot box truck delivering fresh produce when he lost control of the vehicle. It rolled over onto the driver’s side and landed on a snowbank at Common Street. Mr. Fabustino Soto was pronounced dead at the scene by EMTs.

This investigation is being conducted by the Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, the Belmont Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit.