Crime & Safety

Train Collision Victim Identified as Salem Teen

The 18-year-old victim was pronounced dead at Salem Hospital.

The victim of Thursday's fatal train accident has been identified.

Dominic DeMartino, 18, of Salem was pronounced dead at Salem Hospital after the Thursday evening incident, according to the Salem News.

Passengers were evacuated from an outbound commuter rail after the incident, which occured just after 10 p.m. near Ocean Avenue and Broadway.

The MBTA Police Friday morning indicated alcohol was being investigated as a possible factor in the crash.

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