 Car Shears Utility Pole Closing Pittsfield's West StreetA portion of West Street is closed after a sport utility vehicle hit and broke a utility pole Wednesday morning  Two-Car Crash Closes Church StreetA collision between two vehicles shut down a section of Church Street on Wednesday afternoon, followed shortly afterward by a three-car accident near Specialty Minerals in Adams.  Late-Night Crash Takes Out Main Street Tree in North AdamsAn errant pickup truck took out one of the trees on Main Street on Thursday night.  St. Stan's Students Get Crash Course in Accident ReconstructionAccording to Cahoon, there are three common elements that contribute to a crash: the driver, the vehicle, and the environment.  Driver Fell Asleep Before Running Into Williamstown PorchA Vermont woman was asleep at the wheel prior to crashing into a Simonds Road residence last week, according to a Williamstown Police Department report.  One Injured in 4-Vehicle Crash on Dalton Avenue in PittsfieldThe crashes happened at 9:40 p.m. when a westbound Honda Accord on Dalton Avenue crossed the double yellow line, striking a Subaru sedan traveling east, causing it to spin out.  No One Reported Injured After Car Strikes House in WilliamstownNo injuries were reported Wednesday after a car drove into a house at 1033 Simonds Road (Route 7). Teen Charged After Barracks CrashA Pittsfield teenager is facing multiple charges including driving under the influence after crashing her car into the State Police barracks. Pittsfield Police Cruiser Hits, Flips JeepOfficer Matthew Ahern was trying to maneuver through the intersection on his way to a reported disturbance on Cheshire Road when the accident occurred, according to Lt. Marc Maddalena.  Williamstown Crash Sends Two Cars into Bushes on Main StreetAccording to a police report, Laura Martin of Shaftsbury, Vt., was exiting Luce Road and pulled into the path of a vehicle driving east on Main Street at 5:22 p.m. 1 Injured in Monday's Taconic Trail AccidentOne person was transported from the scene by ambulance Monday after a single-car accident on the Taconic Trail near the New York State line, police said. Three Hospitalized After Merrill Road Car AccidentA 2006 Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck operated by a Mark Papkey was traveling north bound on Merrill Roadd, when he collided with a south bound 2006 Subaru Forester operated by a Parkpoom Seesangrit. Car Hits Main Street Home in WilliamstownA Clarksburg resident was cited by police after a Tuesday accident that sent their car into a home on Main Street, according to a police report. Woman Charged in Death of Pittsfield PedestrianLoraine Utter, of Pittsfield, was charged on Thursday in Central Berkshire District Court with negligent operation of a motor vehicle resulting in homicide. |
