Driver cited in crash on UMass-Dartmouth campus that killed student Frank Petillo Jr.
DARTMOUTH – The Bristol County District Attorney announced the driver has been cited after they allegedly hit and killed a UMass-Dartmouth freshman in April.
The driver is facing a charge of negligent motor vehicle homicide.
In April, 19-year-old Frank Petillo was walking near his dorm on campus when he was hit by a car.
Petillo's death prompted safety changes on campus, including speed bumps and plans for a new pedestrian walkway.