WILMINGTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A passenger fell out of a truck fleeing from a motor vehicle stop on Interstate 93 in Wilmington early Friday morning, state police said.
A trooper had stopped a 2010 Toyota Tacoma on the southbound side of the highway just before Exit 40 around 12:20 a.m. when the driver suddenly sped away and took the exit onto Route 62, according to state police.
As the driver sped away, a passenger sitting in the back of the truck fell out of the vehicle and suffered non-life-threatening injuries, state police added.
They were transported to an area hospital.
A pursuit of the truck did not continue on Route 62.
Troopers are conducting a follow-up investigation into the occupants of the truck.
No additional information has been released.
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