Westford, MA (January 9, 2026) – A three-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Depot St and Woolsack Dr left one person injured and another facing charges, according to local authorities.
The collision occurred shortly before 3:30 p.m. on January 8, prompting a swift response from Westford Police and Fire Department personnel. Emergency responders arrived to find two of the vehicles heavily damaged, with a third vehicle sustaining only minor impact. A roadside sign was also knocked down due to the force of the crash.
One individual was treated at the scene by Westford Fire EMS and later transported to a nearby hospital. The extent of their injuries has not been disclosed.
Depot St was temporarily closed as police secured the area and redirected traffic. Investigators assessed the scene and gathered witness statements before reopening the roadway later in the evening.
Authorities confirmed that one of the drivers involved has been charged with reckless operation of a motor vehicle. However, the full circumstances surrounding the cause of the crash remain under active investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured individual, and we hope for a full recovery as officials continue their review of the incident.
