Ugo Ciannavei Killed in Franklin, Massachusetts Pedestrian Crash – October 6, 2025

An 89-year-old man, Ugo Ciannavei of Franklin, Massachusetts, died on Monday, October 6, 2025, after being struck by a vehicle on Pleasant Street. The incident occurred around 8:00 a.m. near the 300 block of Pleasant St. Emergency responders initially requested a medical helicopter, but Ciannavei was ultimately transported by ambulance to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

The crash remains under active investigation by the Franklin Police Department, Massachusetts State Police, and the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office. No further details regarding the driver or potential charges have been released at this time.