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A box truck went off the road and onto a Chinatown sidewalk yesterday, flipping over and injuring the driver and pedestrians.
- The crash occurred at 12:48pm near the intersection of Kneeland Street and Harrison Avenue according to Boston officials.
The latest: Six people were injured, including the driver. Four were taken to local hospitals and two were treated at the site. At least two people had serious injuries, according to Boston police.
Catch up quick: The yellow Penske rental truck struck utility poles before wedging itself between a pole and Great Wall Kitchen Supply on Kneeland Street.
- The driver was trapped inside the cab and was extricated by Boston firefighters.
- The impact of the truck shattered windows and sent debris flying around the busy Chinatown area.
- Kneeland Street between Tyler and Washington streets were closed as officials investigated the crash.
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