Agawam police officer injured in serious car crash in front of town hall
Updated May 06, 2021;
An Agawam police officer was injured in a serious car crash early Thursday in front of the community’s town hall, according to authorities.
The crash was reported around 7:45 a.m. in the area of 68 Main St. in front of Agawam Town Hall, said Lt. Jennifer Blanchette of the Agawam Police Department. Only one car was involved in the collision, and only the officer was injured and taken to the hospital.
The officer’s injuries don’t appear to be life-threatening, “fortunately, thank god,” Blanchette told MassLive. He was on duty at the time of the crash, according to her.
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A Massachusetts police officer helps a woman give birth on New Year s Day. He was on duty when he received a call about a pregnant woman who was in labor.
According to a Facebook post, Officer Zach Hall was on his duty on New Year s Day when his phone rang about a woman in labor. It was around 2:45 a.m. when the woman went into labor.
The Agawam Police Department in Feeding Hills shared a post about what happened at the scene. It wrote that Hall had successfully helped a woman give birth to a healthy baby girl Sophia.
| Credit: courtesy Agawam Police Department
A Massachusetts police department is praising one of their officers for his heroic actions after he helped a pregnant woman welcome her baby into the world.
Officer Zach Hall was working a shift on New Year s Day when he responded to a call around 2:45 a.m. for a woman actively in labor, according to a Facebook post from the Agawam Police Department in Feeding Hills. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
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After arriving at the scene, Hall successfully helped the woman deliver her healthy baby girl, who was named Sophia, the APD wrote in the congratulatory post alongside a photo of Hall holding the newborn.