Two accidents within two days
PUTNAM — Last week two accidents were reported by the Putnam Police Department.
On Aug. 18 a car hit the Stove King building at 80 Front St. Police said a 78-year-old Putnam resident was pulling into a parking spot when her vehicle reportedly had a malfunction and struck the building. The operator reported possible minor injuries, however there was no EMS transport. The Putnam Fire Department and the Putnam Building Official also responded to this incident
On Aug. 20 there was an overturned vehicle in the area of 15 Providence St. Police said a 2001 Jeep Cherokee operated by Matthew Meagher, 25, of Putnam turned onto Providence Street from School Street then lost control of the vehicle resulting in it overturning onto its side. There were no injuries reported and the vehicle was towed from the scene due to disabling damage.
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