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Driver In Crash That Broke Police Officer's Leg, Gets Court Date; Cop Leaves Hospital Driver In Crash That Broke Police Officer's Leg, Gets Court Date; Cop Leaves Hospital
Driver In Crash That Broke Police Officer's Leg, Gets Court Date; Cop Leaves Hospital The driver in a two-vehicle accident that crushed a police officer’s leg will face charges in court in late March. Maleah Aquadro, 25, of Florence, is scheduled to be arraigned on March 24 in Northampton District Court on charges that include operating under the influence of alcohol, assault, and battery with a dangerous weapon, and reckless operation causing serious bodily injury in connection with a Jan. 30 crash on Route 66 in Northampton, the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office said. On Jan. 30 at around 11:30 p.m., Aquadro was allegedly driving east at a high rate of speed when her…

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by Kristin Palpini
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Updated: On-Duty Police Officer's Leg Broken In Route 66 Crash Updated: On-Duty Police Officer's Leg Broken In Route 66 Crash
Updated: On-Duty Police Officer's Leg Broken In Route 66 Crash A police officer had to cut himself free of his seatbelt and pull himself - with a freshly broken leg - out of his cruiser following a head-on crash with a vehicle that allegedly crossed into his lane. The crash happened on Saturday, Jan. 30, when Officer Matthew Knowlton with the Northampton Police Department was patrolling Route 66 by Rocky Hill Road in Northampton. At around 11:30 p.m., Knowlton observed a vehicle, allegedly traveling at a high rate of speed, toward his cruiser, according to WHDH Boston. The vehicle allegedly crossed the double yellow lines, entered Knowlton’s lane a…

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by Kristin Palpini