Westwood Police Log: Car Accident, Cooperation Among Departments

The following information was provided by the Westwood Police Department. Where an arrest is mentioned it does not mean there has been a conviction.

Wednesday, September 5 Car Accident (12:01 p.m.) - Police received multiple calls about a motor vehicle accident on East St. When it became known that the accident was actually in Dedham, Westwood Police contacted the Dedham Police Department and they took over the scene. There were minor injuries resulting from the accident. Westwood Police assisted in the call by directing the traffic.

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Westwood Police Log: One Injured in Three-Car Crash

The following information was supplied by the Westwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The driver of a 2003 Ford Taxi was taken to Norwood Hospital with minor injuries last week after he was involved in a three-car accident near Dunkin Donuts on Washington Street. The accident occurred around 8:20 a.m. on Sept. 22, when a a 2006 Nissan, driven by a 27-year-old woman from Randolph, exited the Dunkin Donuts parking lot, attempting to turn south on Washington Street, when she struck the taxi, which was also traveling south on the road. The taxi then went over onto the sidewalk, eventually becoming impaled on a wooden guard rail. Meanwhile, a 2001 Mitsubishi, driven by a 23-year-old Dedham man who was also driving south, drove up on a curb and into a handful of trees while trying to avoid the accident. The operator of the Nissan…

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One Injured in Morning Collision on High Street

The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries, police said.

One person was injured with non-life threatening injuries in a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of High Street and North Street in Westwood on Tuesday morning, Westwood Police said. The incident, which was reported at around 10:18 a.m. Tuesday, occurred when a 2010 Nissan and a 2002 Hyundai collided in the area.  The victim of the incident was transported to Norwood Hospital, though police would not specify the extent of the injuries.  Police had no more details as of noon on Tuesday. Westwood Patch will provide more information as it becomes available.

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