James Whigham dies in fatal Brockton car crash
Fatal Brockton car crash death of James Whigham – Obituary
James Whigham, 65, was killed Thursday following a single-vehicle accident on Main Street in Brockton, authorities reported.
According to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office, a black Cadillac collided with a barrier late Thursday, March 5, prompting an emergency response. Officers discovered Whigham unresponsive at the scene.
He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The specific cause of his death has not yet been determined. Officials noted that Main Street accounted for nearly half of Brockton’s traffic fatalities in 2025, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in the area.