Trash Truck Crashes Into Abingdon Home
ABINGDON, Md. (WJZ) — A trash truck crashed into a home in Harford County Monday.
Chopper 13 was over the scene Monday where a Waste Management Industries trash truck was driven into a home in the 700 block Royal Mile Drive in Abingdon.
Hazmat was requested for leaking saddle tanks and other potential hazards. A Technical Rescue Team was also requested due to major damage to the home.
An investigation shows that the driver, 36-year-old Matthew Heckrotte may have suffered a medical episode which caused him to run the truck into the side of the unoccupied home.
Heckrotte was taken to Bayview Medical Center for medical treatment.
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