Truck Flies Off E. Grand To Railroad Tracks

May 2, 2016

Everett, Police Blotter

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Fire crews first brace the truck.

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Cutting tools are used to remove the roof of the truck

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The patient is put on a backboard.

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The patient is transferred to a medic unit and taken to Providence Regional Medical Center

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A look at the cab of the truck.

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The truck went through a pole and bench, around a tree, through a fence and over the embankment.

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A look from above.

Everett Firefighters had to take the roof off of a truck after the driver went off an embankment and onto the railroad tracks at E. Grand and Everett Avenue.

The crash happened shortly before three o’clock this morning.

The driver was taken by medic unit to Providence Regional Medical Center with serious injuries.

Train traffic out of Delta Yard was stopped while Everett Police investigated.

The driver was the only person in the truck.

Here are a few MyEverettNews.com photos of the scene.

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