Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Webster Street (Route 16) in Douglas, Massachusetts.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly veered off the side of the road and rolled to one side.
Participants:
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of tractor-trailer, serious injuries
Details:
On or about Saturday, November 7th, 2020, around 2:00 in the morning, a single-vehicle tractor-trailer accident sent one man to the hospital with serious injuries. State Troopers said the accident happened near 173 Webster Street in Douglas, Massachusetts.
Police said one as-of-yet unidentified person was seriously hurt when the tractor-trailer they were driving veered off the side of Webster Street and rolled. Paramedics airlifted the victim to UMass Memorial Medical Center where they were last reported in serious condition.
Google Streetview shows Webster Street (Route 16) is two lanes that run east and west through a wooded, residential area. Douglas is located roughly 56 miles southeast of Boston.
Authorities hope to release the findings of their investigation at a later date.