crash_reports: 1900000361

On Wednesday, April 10th 2019, at approximately 5:31pm, I, Officer Brooks, responded to Crafts St street at Albemarle road, for a report of a 2 car MVA with injuries. Upon my arrival I spoke with the operator of MV1 (MA REG 61MS57), who stated he was traveling southbound on Albemarle road. He stated he stopped at the stop sign at the intersection with Crafts street, and then proceeded over Crafts street down Albemarle road. The operator stated he was struck by MV2 as he was crossing Crafts street. MV1 sustained heavy damage to the passenger side front end and wheel well area. The operator of MV1 was not injured. I then spoke with the operator of MV2(MA REG 11809), who stated she was traveling eastbound on Crafts street, when MV1 pulled out in front of her. She was not able to stop and her vehicle struck MV1 in the middle of the intersection. MV2 had damage to the front end. The operator of MV2 was complaining of pain in her head from striking the steering wheel. A witness to the accident stated he was stopped behind MV1 at the intersection of Albemarle road and Crafts street. He stated that MV1 accelerated across the intersection without yielding to MV2, and that there was no time for MV2 to stop safely. Both vehicles were towed due to the damage. The operator of MV1 was issued in hand MA Uniform Citation T1442386 for 89/9 Failure to safely proceed after stopping. The operator of MV2 was transported by Cataldo to NWH.