The incident took place around 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 16 on Boston Road in Springfield.
According to the Springfield Police Department Spokesperson Ryan Walsh, an adult man was riding a moped when he crashed into a fire hydrant.
He was taken to Baystate Medical Center where he was pronounced dead from his injuries.
The victim has not been identified pending notification of next of kin.
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