DRACUT, MA (WBZ-AM) -- Authorities in Dracut are crediting a police officer with saving the life of a Sesame Street woman who was allegedly stabbed multiple times by her estranged husband early Tuesday.
The man fled the home, then tried to kill himself by driving his car into a tree a short distance away on Methuen Street.
The woman suffered life threatening injuries. The man had minor injuries.
The Middlesex District Attorney's office says there is no threat to the public.
WBZ NewsRadio1030's Kim Tunnicliffe reports