Ricky Gump, Gaelen Flora II, Juvenile Injured in Tractor-Trailer Accident in Greenville
Quick Facts:
Where: Accident occurred in the 2800 block of State Route 502 in Greenville, Ohio.
What Happened: SUV collided with a fuel tanker that was allegedly backing into a driveway.
Participants:
- Ricky Gump, SUV driver
- Unidentified juvenile, SUV passenger
- Gaelen Flora II, tractor-trailer driver
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Ricky Gump, 52, injured
- Juvenile passenger, injured
- Gaelen Flora II, 30, injured
On or about Tuesday, October 6th, 2020, around 8:20 in the evening, three people were injured in a tractor-trailer accident that was reported in Greenville, Ohio.
Officers said that 52-year-old Ricky Gump and a young passenger in his SUV were injured when they collided with a fuel tanker driven by 30-year-old Gaelen Flora II that was allegedly blocking the roadway while backing into a driveway. The collision resulted in a large fire.
The area does not appear to be industrial in nature based on Google Streetview images. The truck may have been backing into a residential driveway or farm.
Gump and his passenger were treated for unknown injuries after being taken to a nearby hospital. Flora was treated for his injuries at the scene.
Authorities are still investigating what led to the collision.
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