KISKATOM — The driving strain of a tractor-trailer hauling milk from Dutchess County suffered solely minor accidents when his rig rolled over in Kiskatom on Sunday morning, said Capt. Tracey Quinn of the Greene County Sheriff’s Office.
“He was very fortunate,” Kiskatom hearth chief Pete Kusminsky said.
The tractor-trailer tanker, which was carrying milk, was touring east on Route 23A Inside The world of Underhill Road, when the driver misplaced administration on a curve, hit a utility pole and rolled over a guard rail. The truck acquired here to relaxation in a area on the south facet of the road.
It is unclear whether or not the trailer, which was torn to shreds, spilled any of its load. The state Division of Environmental Conservation was not referred to as to the scene for a cleanup.
The driving strain was not recognized by police, however Quinn said He is 27 years previous and is from Tivoli, Quinn said.
At about 6:55 a.m., Greene County 911 despatched Kiskatom Fire Agency and Catskill Ambulance to the scene after receiving pretty A pair of reviews of the crash.
Paramedics examined the driver On the scene, however he refused medical remedy.
A Life Internet helicopter was positioned on stand-by, however was not needed.
Central Hudson Gasoline and Electrical was requested to the scene To close off power so first responders might work, as stay wires have been launched down Inside the accident.
Route 23A remained closed, between Grove School Road and Underhill Road for Greater than six hours. Visitors was administrationled by Kiskatom hearth police.
A quantity of huge tow vans from Gallagher’s Storage have been Destayred to the scene, to get the tractor trailer again on the road, and to tow it away.
The crash knocked out power, telephone service, and cable tv to The world.
After the truck was eliminated, Central Hudson repositioned the utility pole, And commenced To revive electric service to The world. Verizon then relaxationored telephone service.
Ny State Division of Transportation crews have been on the scene to make repairs to the damaged guardrail.
The Greene County Sheriff’s Office investigated. The have been assisted by state police.
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