A tow truck driver was killed when a crash on Route 140 in Freetown, Massachusetts propelled the vehicle off an overpass onto Washburn Road below, according to NBC Boston and Yahoo News. The tow truck was struck by another vehicle, and the impact sent it over the edge.
Operator takeaway
Struck by another vehicle and flung off an overpass — the force of a highway-speed collision can send your truck over a barrier that was designed to stop passenger cars, not loaded wreckers.