Don't Forget The E-Brake: Truck Rolls Into Hopkinton Lake
HOPKINTON (CBS) – A boater in Hopkinton forgot to do one very important thing on Thursday.
Hopkinton police posted a photo of a submerged pickup truck in the Whitehall Reservoir with the caption "Always set your emergency brake."
Always set your emergency brake. No injuries in boating mishap at Whitehall pic.twitter.com/jRNxXT2gCR
— Hopkintonpolice (@Hopkintonpolice) June 16, 2016
There were no injuries reported in the incident. Crews were working to get the boat out of the water on Thursday afternoon.
In a similar mishap in Quincy earlier in the day, an unoccupied vehicle rolled down a driveway and into Quincy Bay. No one was hurt there, either.