By JULIE CUNNINGHAM
(Northampton, MA) Charges have been filed against 25 year old Maleaha Aquadro of Florence stemming from a crash on January 30 involving Northampton Police Officer Matthew Knowlton. Aquardro has been charged with reckless assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, reckless operation of a motor vehicle, and civil infractions of speeding, marked lanes violation, and seatbelt violation. Aquadro is accused of hitting Knowlton’s fully marked cruiser from the opposite direction at a high rate of speed. Knowlton and Aquardo both suffered injuries from the crash.