Truck driver charged in fiery Rte. 17 accident

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Truck driver charged in fiery Rte. 17 accident
3/12/07

Elmira Star-Gazette, NY -
State Police of Horseheads revealed the charges against a Philadelphia native truck driver who crashed his rig on Route 17/Interstate 86 on Saturday afternoon.

Police said Michael G. Snyder, 41, of Philadelphia, has been charged with speeding and making an unsafe lane change, causing the dramatic scene that kept several firefighting teams on the scene for several hours and closed the Westbound lanes of the highway for several hours.

Rescue crews used the jaws of life to get Snyder out of his wrecked cab that had caught fire for while. He was transported to Arnot Ogden Medical Center for treatment of injuries, including a broken hip. According to Arnot Ogden Medical Center Officials. Snyder is in fair condition.
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Cybergal, Mar 12, 2007

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