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Woman Arrested After Fleeing Scene Of Three-Car Crash
According to police, Michelle Bard, 46, of Adams was charged with driving under the influence, negligent operation of a motor vehicle and leaving the scene of property damage.
According to a witness on the scene, a van and a gold sedan stopped for a pedestrian crossing Ashland Street shortly after noon. A Subaru, allegedly driven by Bard, rear-ended the sedan at "a high rate of speed."
The driver of the Subaru then put the car in reverse and "ripped the sedan apart" trying to get away. The driver then sped away down Main Street, the witness said.
An employee at Boxcar Media, who saw the accident, provided police with a description of the car and license plate number.
According to police, the vehicle was found with "heavy front-end damage" in the parking lot behind 85 Main St. shortly after and Bard was arrested.
The driver of the sedan was taken to the hospital for minor injuries, police said. No further information was immediately available.