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Templeton Resident Pulls Driver From Burning Car

/ CBS Boston

TEMPLETON (CBS) -- Police in Templeton say a resident saved a driver from a car crash, pulling the person from the burning vehicle.

Police responded to a crash at about 10:54 p.m. on Friday, finding a car off the road and fully engulfed in flames. Before emergency crews arrived, a resident rescued the driver, who was the only person in the car, from the fiery crash.

The driver was taken to a Worcester hospital with unknown injuries, and the resident refused medical treatment for minor injuries sustained while rescuing the driver.

Police are still investigating the cause of the accident.

First published on January 14, 2017 / 8:18 PM EST

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