Truck “actually” crashes by means of yard and into aged girl’s home
A truck driver is in essential situation after a flatbed truck veered off a roadway and into a close-by dwelling in Massachusetts.
The accident occurred at 9:27 a.m. off of Hartford Avenue and Nason Road in Bellingham, Massachusetts.
Based on WWLP 22, a flatbed truck hauling a big piece of heavy building gear veered off the street, drove by means of a yard, and got here to a cease in opposition to the aspect of a home.
“The communications heart obtained a number of 911 calls reporting a tractor-trailer right into a home. At the moment, applicable sources had been dispatched, each police and fireplace. Upon our arrival of each police and fireplace, we discovered {that a} tractor-trailer had gone by means of the again aspect of the home,” mentioned Bellingham Fireplace Chief Invoice Miller.
“He was coming down from the appears to be like at a preliminary coming from Hopedale, coming in the direction of Bellingham. So, he could be heading east on Hartford Avenue,” mentioned Bellingham Police Chief Ken Fitzgerald.
The incident remains to be beneath investigation, however police say velocity was seemingly not an element.
“So, I used to be simply sitting on my porch, and all sudden, I heard this loud truck, and I appeared up, and it got here flying by means of the entrance yard, took out my fence, went throughout the road and actually into that neighbor’s yard,” neighbor Eric Banks mentioned.
The truck driver was flown to a hospital in essential situation. There was a canine within the truck on the time of the crash which was unharmed. The canine is within the care of animal management. No updates on the well being of the truck driver had been obtainable.
