Car Hits Main Street Home in Williamstown

Staff ReportsPrint Story | Email Story
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A Clarksburg resident was cited by police after a Tuesday accident that sent their car into a home on Main Street, according to a police report.
 
Williamstown police said Jay J. Wright of Hayden Hill Road was traveling east on Main Street (Route 2) at about 4 p.m. when his vehicle veered to the left and crossed the westbound lane near Southworth Street.
 
At the intersection, Wright's 2014 Toyota clipped the front end of a Honda driven by Kareen Annette Honecker of Williamstown, who was on Southworth waiting to turn onto Main Street, according to the report.
 
Wright's car continued across Southworth Street and about 276 feet across a lawn before hitting the home at 780 Main St., the report read.
 
The report indicates that Wright was taken to Berkshire Medical Center.
 
Police reported that the home belonging to William Haylon incurred damage to the foundation and the wall. Both vehicles involved in the accident were damaged as well.
 
Officer John McConnell Jr. investigated the accident.

Tags: motor vehicle accident,   

If you would like to contribute information on this article, contact us at info@iberkshires.com.

Golfers Sought for Mike Deep Memorial Tournament

Community submission
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Thursday, May 1, is the deadline to register to play in the Mike Deep Memorial Tournament, scheduled for Juen 7 at Waubeeka Golf Links.
 
The tournament is being held to raise funds for a memorial bench at the course in Deep's honor and to benefit the Mike Deep Memorial Scholarship fund, which supports students from McCann Tech, Drury and Mount Greyloock.
 
The cost for a team of four is $175 per person.
 
The event will feature lunch at noon and a shotgun start at 1 p.m. with a scramble format.
 
There will be a 50/50 raffle at the event.
 
To sign up, call 413-458-8355 or visit the pro shop at Waubeeka.
View Full Story

More Williamstown Stories