IPSWICH, MASS. (WHDH) - A man was ejected and left pinned under the box truck he was driving after crashing into a utility pole in Ipswich on Thursday morning, officials said.
Emergency crews responding to a report of a crash involving a truck in the area of 34 High St. found the driver pinned between the ground and the side of the mangled truck, according to the Ipswich Fire Department.
Officials say the driver was partially thrown from the cab of the truck when it clipped a utility pole and rolled over.
Police officers and firefighters worked together to free the 37-year-old Methuen resident and he was taken to Lahey Hospital in Burlington with serious injuries. There was no immediate word on his condition.
There were no other reported injuries.
Drivers are being urged to avoid the area as crews continue to work at the scene.
The crash remains under investigation.
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