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Police: Dump truck overturns, trapping two drivers

An accident occurred on West Water Street in Elmira on Thursday morning, when a dump truck rolled over and spilled dirt on a white car, trapping both drivers.

The drivers were freed by emergency responders and sent to a local hospital for evaluation.


According to the Elmira Police Department, both drivers have been treated and have been released from the hospital.

A preliminary investigation has shown that the crash occurred due to the dump truck failing to stop for a red light. The Elmira Police Department says that the investigation is still ongoing.

Police: Dump truck overturns, trapping two drivers
Credit: WENY-TV