Driver in critical condition after tractor-trailer barrels into Bellingham home – Boston 25 News
BELLINGHAM, Mass. — The driving force of a tractor-trailer is in vital situation after authorities say he veered off the street and barreled right into a vacant house in Bellingham on Thursday morning.
Emergency crews responded to a report of a crash on Nason Avenue round 9:30 a.m. and located a truck hauling a bit of building gear lodged up in opposition to the again of the house, in accordance with Bellingham police and fireplace officers.
First responders eliminated the driving force from the truck and transported him to UMass Memorial Medical Middle with severe accidents.
Police stated {that a} preliminary investigation indicated that the driving force was touring east when he instantly misplaced management, went off the street, and struck the house.
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A canine that was using within the truck emerged unscathed. Nobody else suffered accidents.
Police say it doesn’t seem the driving force used the brakes in any respect, however it’s unclear if the driving force had a medical problem.
Images from the scene confirmed heavy harm to the rear portion of the home and splintered particles scattered all around the yard.
Eric Banks was ingesting espresso on his again porch when the crash occurred. “Abruptly I simply heard this loud truck and I regarded up and it got here flying by way of the entrance yard,” stated Banks
The owners have since been notified of the incident.
The identify of the corporate on the truck was “The Good Firm” out of Hopedale.
Boston 25 has reached out to test on the situation of the driving force however we have now not heard again.
The crash is below investigation.
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