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Durham fire truck damaged in crash
A firefighter who was driving a fire truck was injured in a crash in Durham on Friday.
Posted — UpdatedDURHAM, N.C. — A firefighter who was driving a fire truck was not seriously injured in a crash in Durham on Friday.
Durham police said the fire truck was not heading to a call when the crash happened. The firefighter tried to avoid a driver who crossed the center line, drove the truck off the road and into a culvert. The crash damaged the whole front end of the truck.
The firefighter was taken to the hospital for a cut on his knee that possibly needed stitches.
Traffic on Farrington Road was slowed due to the crash, clean-up and investigation. The truck was later towed away.
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