Easthampton, MA (July 10, 2018) – A driver in Easthampton was sent to the hospital on Monday after driving his truck into a gas station.  The collision occurred Monday morning at 124 Northampton Street.  The driver was in the parking lot when he suddenly lost control of his truck and crashed through the front of the station, causing heavy damage to both the building and his truck.  Easthampton police were on scene in less than 30 seconds, according to department officials.

In addition, an ambulance unit responded to the station to assist the driver with injuries sustained in the crash.  The driver was given treatment on scene and later transported to the hospital for further evaluation and treatment of non life-threatening injuries.  Officials with the building inspector’s office came to the crash scene to evaluate damage to the building.  The gas station will be closed for an indefinite amount of time while the damage is repaired.  Authorities have released no additional details regarding this crash as of Tuesday morning.

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