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Fatal Crash on Route 28: 2 Dead, Driver Charged with Motor Vehicle Homicide

Fatal Crash on Route 28: 2 Dead, Driver Charged with Motor Vehicle Homicide

A fiery Route 28 crash killed a father and daughter. Driver Matthew Sweeney, 21, pleaded not guilty to motor vehicle homicide; his attorney cited blackouts and lost time, and a psychiatric evaluation was ordered. The investigation and court proceedings remain active.

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Updated Aug 31, 2026