"As I reached inside the vehicle, one of the passersby actually jumped into the cab of the truck, and he helped me free the individual. The man was confused but conscious when Officer Soucie reached him inside the burning pickup truck during the rescue operation."
"Officers responded to the crash around 2:15 a.m. Feb. 27 near 537 Turnpike St. on Route 138. The first officer on scene, Patrol Officer Dean Soucie, found two vehicles engulfed in flames and learned that a driver was trapped inside one of them."
"A 2013 Ford F-350 traveling southbound struck the rear of the dump truck, trapping the pickup's driver inside the vehicle. Moments later, a 2024 Toyota Camry crashed into the back of the F-350 and immediately caught fire, according to authorities."
A three-vehicle crash occurred on Turnpike Street in Easton around 2:15 a.m. on February 27. A disabled dump truck was stopped in the southbound lane when a Ford F-350 struck it from behind, trapping the pickup's driver. Moments later, a Toyota Camry collided with the F-350 and caught fire. Patrol Officer Dean Soucie arrived first and found two vehicles engulfed in flames. With assistance from two bystanders at the scene, Soucie broke the pickup truck's window, freed the trapped driver, and carried him to safety. The 78-year-old driver from Raynham sustained a dislocated hip and serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The Camry's driver escaped uninjured. The crash remains under investigation.
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