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3 Killed In Billerica Auto Auction Crash

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Three people are dead and nine are injured after a car drove through a crowd of people today at the Lynnway Auto Auction in Billerica.

According to State Police, hundreds were gathered for the weekly auction when one of the cars in line to be seen, suddenly accelerated at the indoor facility. It struck several people before crashing through a cinderblock wall.

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Fred Thys, reporter for WBUR. He tweets @fredthys.

This segment aired on May 3, 2017.

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