Route 27 traffic disrupted by truck leaving road
Traffic one way as Edgecomb Fire Department works on problem
Route 27 in Edgecomb was limited to one lane Wednesday morning after a truck hydroplaned off the road near the town office. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register
Route 27 in Edgecomb was limited to one lane Wednesday morning after a truck hydroplaned off the road near the town office. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register
A clogged culvert flooded part of Route 27 near the Edgecomb town office Wednesday morning and resulted in a Cunningham Security truck leaving the road. The Edgecomb Fire Department responded to the single-vehicle accident around 8:30 a.m. Fire Chief Roy Potter reported the driver hydroplaned on the standing water created by the clogged culvert. Fire officials helped get the truck back onto the road. Potter reported the driver was not injured and the vehicle was not damaged..
The EFD remained at the scene directing one-way traffic while workers unclogged the culvert.
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