Officer John Siniscalchi is currently the accident reconstruction officer at WPD. He began his career in 1983 with the Hampden Police Department and started with WPD in 1988. Ofc Siniscalchi holds the following credentials for investigating MV crashes:

                        1984 - Certified as Basic crash investigator
                        1996 - Certified as advance crash investigator
                        1996 - Certified as a MV crash reconstructionist

In addition to these certifications which included over 240 hrs of training, Ofc Siniscalchi received specialized training in the following areas:

                        Pedestrian crashes - 80 hrs of training
                        Commercial MV crashes - 80 hrs of training
                        Motorcycle crashes - 80 hrs of training
                        Train versus MV crashes

Ofc Siniscalchi is recognized as an expert witness in Hampden Superior Court. He has been investigating crashes with serious injuries and death since 1996.