Crime & Safety

Local Teen—Youngest of 6 Siblings—Mourned After Fatal Crash

Jonathan Reed, 18, of Fall River, died in a crash on Bay Road Monday night.

Friends and family are mourning the death of Jonathan Reed, an 18-year-old from Fall River who died in a crash in South Easton Monday night.

Reed lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree on Bay Road, police said.

Reed was the youngest of six siblings and enrolled in the Army, according to ABC6.com.

"He just had that positive attitude ... he was always laughing, goofing off, always willing to go fishing ... he loved fishing," his brother told ABC6.

Reed graduated from Somerset Berkley Regional High School.

Police said the crash was under investigation. A witness said Reed passed a vehicle moments before the crash.

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