North Adams man arrested following investigation into three-car crash in Stillwater

Cyrus A. Furtado Sr. of North Adams, MA was arrested by the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office on Friday for a crash involving three vehicles in Stillwater.

The Sheriff’s Office says they responded to the scene at 3:24 a.m. on Hudson Avenue.

They say Furtado is accused of driving while in an intoxicated condition and refusing to take a prescreen breath test when a police officer requested it.

He is also accused of failing to operate his vehicle within a single lane.

Authorities say Furtado was charged with the following:

  • DWI
  • Refusal to take a breath test at the request of a police officer
  • Moving from lane unsafely

Furtado was released on appearance tickets pending further proceedings in Stillwater Town Court.