crash_reports: 2100000149

On 2/23/21 at 1900 hrs, Newton Police were dispatched to the intersection of; Lowell Ave. at Otis St. for a motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles. The operator of MV#1 stated they were attempting to turn eastbound onto Otis St. from Lowell Ave. when MV#2 began to pass MV#1 on the left. As MV#2 was passing MV#1, MV#2's passenger side collided with MV#1's front snow plow. Extensive damage was observed to MV#2's passenger side rear and front door, while also puncturing MV#2's passenger side rear tire. No damage was observed to MV#1. The operator of MV#2 stated he attempted to pass MV#1 on the left, as he believed MV#1 was going to turn right onto Otis St. No injuries were reported and MV#2 was towed from the scene by Tody's Towing Service, while MV#1 was driven from the scene.