WESTFIELD–An early morning accident Friday on Mill Street sent one person to the hospital, according to Westfield Police.
The accident occurred in the area of 74 Mill St. along a bend in the road Friday morning, around 1:30 a.m. According to Westfield Police Capt. Michael McCabe, the vehicle had struck a stone retaining wall of a home on Mill Street.
One person, the operator, was transported to Baystate Medical Center via Westfield Fire ambulance and personnel for treatment following the accident.
According to McCabe, the operator appeared to have attempted to overcompensate for the turn, which may have contributed to the accident.
Police reported no signs of impairment of the operator but noted that the operator was cited.
