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Framingham, MA -
A Framingham man, Darius Smith, 25, of 2 Franklin St. was taken by MedFlight helicopter to UMass Medical Center in Worcester after being struck and run over by a hit and run motorist on Monday while riding his bicycle. He remains in a coma. An alert motorist was able to provide police with the registration number of the offending vehicle, which came back as an unmarked Massachusetts State Police cruiser. The Trooper will face charges of leaving the scene of an accident after causing bodily harm, leaving the scene of an accident after causing property damage and negligent operation of a motor vehicle. The charges will be amended should Mr. Smith fail to survive. The State Police are not releasing the name of the accused Trooper citing an ongoing investigation. He is currently on paid administrative leave.
Framingham, MA -
A Framingham man, Darius Smith, 25, of 2 Franklin St. was taken by MedFlight helicopter to UMass Medical Center in Worcester after being struck and run over by a hit and run motorist on Monday while riding his bicycle. He remains in a coma. An alert motorist was able to provide police with the registration number of the offending vehicle, which came back as an unmarked Massachusetts State Police cruiser. The Trooper will face charges of leaving the scene of an accident after causing bodily harm, leaving the scene of an accident after causing property damage and negligent operation of a motor vehicle. The charges will be amended should Mr. Smith fail to survive. The State Police are not releasing the name of the accused Trooper citing an ongoing investigation. He is currently on paid administrative leave.