

He also allegedly admitted to officers that he had smoked marijuana about an hour before his drive to help him “stay awake.” However, Longley, a certified drug recognition expert who was called to assist the Greenfield Police Department, wrote that Hattat did not clarify if this was 1 or 2 a.m., or 1 or 2 p.m.

When approached by officers at Baystate Franklin Medical Center following the crash, Hattat allegedly told officers that he fell asleep at the wheel after being up all night “ingesting crack-cocaine and powder cocaine” but that he had stopped around “1 or 2” so as to not drive impaired, according to a police report filed by Northampton Police Officer Heather Longley. Hattat, 32, of Bennington, Vermont, pleaded not guilty in Greenfield District Court on Monday to four counts of negligent operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs resulting in serious bodily injury four counts of reckless assault and battery with a dangerous weapon negligent operation of a motor vehicle possession of a Class B substance (cocaine) and failure to stay within marked lanes.
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GREENFIELD - The driver involved in a head-on crash on Route 2 that resulted in serious injuries to four Rhode Island residents, including two children, Sunday afternoon allegedly admitted to police officers he had used drugs prior to the collision.
