Crime & Safety

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Car Drives Through High Street Fence

No one was injured in the one-car accident on Tuesday.

Traffic on High Street/Rte. 109 was held up a bit Tuesday afternoon, after a 2009 Honda Accord crashed into a fence at a residence on the road. 

Westwood police and fire officials responded to the corner of High Street and Mill Street, where the driver a 2009 Honda Accord accidentally accelerated while pulling onto High Street, driving through a fence on the road. 

"He came straight across through the fence, over the tree, around the poll, back through the fence again and across the street," said Westwood Police Sgt. Paul Sicard. 

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The driver was not injuried in the accident, though the vehicle sustained substantial damage; a piece of the fence punctured a large portion of the vehicle's front-end. Moreover, a small quantity of coolant and transmission fluid spilled from the vehicle, which was cleaned up by the Westwood Fire Department. 

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