Postal worker was drunk when mail truck struck man , crashed into bank, DA says

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. —

A United States Postal Service worker was drunk when he struck a pedestrian at a gas station in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, before he fled the scene in his mail truck and crashed into a bank earlier this week, police allege.

Robert O’Sullivan, 54, of Westfield, Massachusetts, was behind the wheel of the USPS vehicle at 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, when it struck a man at the Pride Gas Station, police said. Latest Forecast

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The victim suffered severe head injuries and was taken to Baystate Medical Center, where he continues to receive treatment.

O'Sullivan allegedly left the gas station and crashed his mail truck into a Peoples Bank branch on North Main Street.

O’Sullivan was arraigned in Palmer District Court on