NORTHFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — With the help of concerned citizens, Northfield officers were able to intercept a vehicle and driver who was suffering from a medical episode and driving erratically.
Multiple calls were received by Shelburne Dispatch alerting officials that a vehicle was driving erratically, and sometimes going off road. One caller was able to follow the vehicle, giving details about location which enabled officers to locate the vehicle.
According to officials, the driver almost struct a cruiser head on and when stopped it was discovered that the vehicle had a flat tire. The driver was reportedly disoriented and unaware of their condition.