RAYNHAM (WBSM) — A Taunton woman was killed in a motor vehicle crash Wednesday night in Raynham.

Emergency Response to King Philip Street

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III said that Raynham Police and Taunton Police were dispatched to the area of King Philip Street and Gardiner Street at about 8 p.m. on July 1.

They arrived to find a single motor vehicle with obvious damage had gone down a steep slope into the woods.

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Quinn said the driver and sole occupant, identified as Maura Whittemore, 54, of Taunton, had suffered significant injury and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Multi-Agency Crash Investigation Underway

The crash remains under investigation by Raynham Police, Taunton Police, and Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the D.A.’s Office.

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