Shutesbury Accident Victim Stable, Cause Under Investigation

By Chris Collins August 11, 2021 10:34 pm

By CHRIS COLLINS

(Shutesbury, MA) — An employee of a garbage and recycling hauling facility is reportedly in stable condition after suffering a serious leg injury in Shutesbury Wednesday morning. The USA Hauling and Recycling employee was airlifted to Baystate Medical Center following the 9 am accident on West Pelham Road, which involved a company truck. The cause of the accident remains under investigation.

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