Richmond, ME : Trooper suffers non-life-threatening injuries, cruiser rear-ended by tractor trailer on Interstate 295 in Richmond on Thursday, July 30, 2015

Police say a Maine state trooper was injured in a dramatic crash in which his cruiser was rear-ended by a tractor trailer on Interstate 295 in Richmond.Witnesses told WCSH-TV that the tractor-trailer blew a tire before veering into Trooper Greg Stevens' Ford Explorer, which was parked in a break-down lane on Thursday. The tractor-trailer caught fire and ended up in the median.Local fire departments doused the flames.
Officials say Stevens,who had just finished checking on another tractor trailer stopped along the road, was able to walk away from the crash before taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.The truck driver, 56-year-old Gusan Yedic of Yorktown Heights, New York, escaped injury, but was cited on a charge of failing to move over for an emergency vehicle.

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Trooper suffers non-life-threatening injuries, cruiser rear-ended by tractor trailer