Man Killed In Crash After Fleeing Police, Rolling Over Seawall Identified

QUINCY (CBS) -- Officials have identified the man who fled State Police and was killed after his car crashed over a seawall and onto a Quincy beach.

State Police said Peter J. Boylan, 50, of Quincy, fled a motor vehicle stop, sped off, crossed a median, hit two cars, struck the curb, went airborne and rolled over the seawall, then dropped 10 feet to the beach below Monday night.

The Sedan was towed away early Tuesday morning. (WBZ-TV)

He had been driving a 2003 Mercedes E320W Sedan with a 27-year-old Quincy woman as a passenger. She was ejected and transported to Boston Medical Center.

The man driving the 2016 Toyota Highlander that Boylan crashed into was also transported to Boston Medical Center. He is a 36-year-old Quincy resident. The driver of the 2016 Toyota Camry involved, a 54-year-old woman also from Quincy, was not injured.

The Sedan was towed away early Tuesday morning. (WBZ-TV)

According to police, Boylan was initially pulled over for a motor vehicle violation around 9 p.m. Troopers did not pursue him as he sped away.

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