Matthew Osienski identified as victim of fatal crash in Westfield.
WESTFIELD- Police have identified the victim of a fatal crash on Shaker Road as Matthew Osienski.
Police said the 29 year-old Westfield native had recently moved to Colorado, but was visiting his hometown for a wedding.
Police did not have new information regarding the cause of the accident which occurred just after 2:30 a.m. on Shaker Road, in the area of Shaker Farms Country Club Saturday.
Osienski, who was wearing a seat belt, was driving east on Shaker Road and lost control of the vehicle as it started to negotiate a curve, police said. The vehicle then slid sideways across the westbound lane, left the roadway and struck a tree with its passenger side.
Westfield police and the state police collision analysis and reconstruction section are still investigating.