WESTFIELD
Major crime and incident log
Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017
11:54 a.m.: Accident, West Silver Street. Police received a report of a minor two-vehicle crash involving a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a 2011 Nissan Murano in front of Baystate Noble Hospital. No injuries were reported and no tow needed.
3:27 p.m.: Motor vehicle theft, walk-in. Police received a report of a 2001 white Ford F250 that was stolen from a home at some point recently on Montgomery Road. According to the alleged victim, they were on vacation in Florida and realized the vehicle was missing when they came back. The keys were reportedly left in the vehicle. Police are investigating.
3:49 p.m.: Accident, Southampton Road. Police received a report of a two-vehicle crash involving a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a 2013 Nissan Sentra. There were no injuries reported, but both vehicles had to be towed and the Westfield Fire Department was requested to help clean fluids that leaked from the vehicles.
4:40 p.m.: Disturbance, Bartlett Street. Police received a report of multiple kids fighting on Bartlett Street. Police also reported that a vehicle with the suspects had fled the scene. Police found the vehicle but made no arrests. Police reported that when the vehicle had taken off from the fight, it may have run over a scooter that was valued at around $100. No charges were filed.
5:04 p.m.: Accident, Elm Street. Police received a report of a rear-end collision involving a 2015 Lexus and a 2007 Hyundai Elantra. No injuries were reported but one vehicle had to be towed.
6:33 p.m.: Pedestrian struck, Washington Street. Police received a report of a pedestrian that was struck on Washington Street. According to police, the pedestrian was in a crosswalk and the vehicle took a left, did not see the pedestrian and struck them. The victim was taken to Baystate Noble Hospital with a leg injury. No arrests made but a citation was issued to the driver.
