4 adults, 1 child transported from serious multi-vehicle crash in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Multiple people including a child were taken to the hospital following a serious accident on Cooley Street in Springfield Friday morning, fire officials confirm.

Emergency crews were called to the scene around 7:20 a.m. Friday.

According to the Springfield Fire Department, there were a total of 5 vehicles involved in the crash. Both the Springfield Police Department and AMR responded to the scene as well.

Multiple people were taken to the hospital following a serious accident on Cooley St. in... — Multiple people were taken to the hospital following a serious accident on Cooley St. in Springfield Friday morning.(Courtesy the Springfield Fire Department)

“Four adults and one child were transported ..with serious but non-life threatening injuries,” explained Drew Piemonte with the Springfield Fire Department.

The scene was cleared out by 9 a.m.

We’re told the incident remains under investigation by authorities.