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Fatal truck crash shuts down Belmont road


One person died early Thursday when a box truck rolled over in Belmont.The crash happened just before 3 a.m. on Common Street. When emergency personnel arrived, the driver of the truck, a 45-year-old man, was trapped in the vehicle. He was later pronounced dead.The truck was the only vehicle involved in the crash, which remains under investigation.The vehicle was loaded with produce.Common Street is shut down between School Street and Concord Avenue.The victim’s name has not been released.

One person died early Thursday when a box truck rolled over in Belmont.

The crash happened just before 3 a.m. on Common Street. When emergency personnel arrived, the driver of the truck, a 45-year-old man, was trapped in the vehicle. He was later pronounced dead.

The truck was the only vehicle involved in the crash, which remains under investigation.

The vehicle was loaded with produce.

Common Street is shut down between School Street and Concord Avenue.

The victim’s name has not been released.



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