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Posted: 1:11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2012

Coal truck veers off Somerset Co. road, crashes into woods

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By WJAC Web Staff

SHADE TOWNSHIP, Pa. —






A coal truck driver was injured when his vehicle veered off the road and crashed in Somerset County on Friday.

Police said 77-year-old George Bowman was driving the coal truck on Benny Road in Shade Township around 6 a.m. when he lost control of the vehicle.

The truck veered off the road and crashed into a wooded area. Officials needed two wreckers to pull the truck out.

Bowman was taken to a hospital with head and shoulder injuries.

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