Joaquin Soares Obituary, Death – A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle in Stoughton on Thursday evening has succumbed to his injuries, as reported by the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office. The individual has been identified as 82-year-old Joaquin Soares, a resident of Stoughton.
Law enforcement officials responded to the incident on Central Street shortly before 6:15 p.m. on August 22, as previously stated in a press release by the Stoughton police. Notably, the accident occurred on the same section of the street where Soares resided, according to the district attorney’s office.
Following the collision, Soares was transported to a hospital in Boston for medical care, as indicated by the police. The driver involved in the incident, a man from Brockton, remained at the scene and cooperated with the authorities.
On Sunday morning, the district attorney’s office announced that Soares had not survived his injuries. Both local and state police continue to investigate the incident, although no charges have been filed at this time.