WESTFIELD
Major crime and incident report
Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017
1:41 a.m.: Motor vehicle violation and arrest, East Main Street. Police reported that they initially stopped a vehicle for speeding. Police reported that they then put the operator, Antonio L. Luis, 43, of Westfield, through field sobriety tests. Police arrested Luis and charged him with operating under the influence of liquor, negligent operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation and speeding.
7:33 a.m.: Accident, Meadow Street and Phelps Avenue. Police received a report of a two-vehicle accident. Accident involved a 2012 Nissan Altima and a 1999 Ford Taurus. No injuries and no tow trucks requested.
12:43 p.m.: Accident, North Road and Old Stage Road. Police received a report of a rollover accident with entrapment. One adult and one infant was reported inside the vehicle, according to the police log. According to a later report from Westfield Fire, Westfield Fire and Police personnel responded to the crash and prior to Westfield Fire Department’s arrival, the two were self-extricated with the help of bystanders and Westfield Police from the vehicle. One person was reported transported to Baystate Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries according to an article from The Westfield News. Police reported the cause was due to one vehicle reportedly turning into the path of the other.
5:24 p.m.: Motor vehicle violation and arrest, Springfield Road. Police reported that they were checking a license plate and the plate had allegedly not matched the vehicle it was on. Police stopped the vehicle. Police arrested Scott E. Cortis, 47, of Holyoke,who was in the vehicle, due to an arrest warrant.
