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Semi-Truck Smashed Into Train Trestle at 61 St-Woodside Station

Roosevelt Ave & 63rd St, Woodside, Queens

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Summary

  • A heavy duty tow truck is preparing to remove the heavily-damaged truck from beneath the elevated tracks.

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There were no major service changes on the (7) line and the LIRR throughout the day on Thursday.

While the truck was severely damaged, no injuries were reported. The driver remained at the scene, per 1010WINS.

According to an article from Audacy and 1010WINS, the tractor-trailer slammed into the train trestle early Thursday morning at approximately 4:30 a.m.

A Citizen user shows video of police on the scene of a crash. The area has been cordoned off. Use caution when traveling nearby.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Roosevelt Ave & 63rd St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Roosevelt Av/63 St.

There were no major service changes on the (7) line and the LIRR throughout the day on Thursday.

While the truck was severely damaged, no injuries were reported. The driver remained at the scene, per 1010WINS.

According to an article from Audacy and 1010WINS, the tractor-trailer slammed into the train trestle early Thursday morning at approximately 4:30 a.m.

A Citizen user shows video of police on the scene of a crash. The area has been cordoned off. Use caution when traveling nearby.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Roosevelt Ave & 63rd St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Roosevelt Av/63 St.

There were no major service changes on the (7) line and the LIRR throughout the day on Thursday.

While the truck was severely damaged, no injuries were reported. The driver remained at the scene, per 1010WINS.

According to an article from Audacy and 1010WINS, the tractor-trailer slammed into the train trestle early Thursday morning at approximately 4:30 a.m.

A Citizen user shows video of police on the scene of a crash. The area has been cordoned off. Use caution when traveling nearby.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Roosevelt Ave & 63rd St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Roosevelt Av/63 St.

There were no major service changes on the (7) line and the LIRR throughout the day on Thursday.

While the truck was severely damaged, no injuries were reported. The driver remained at the scene, per 1010WINS.

According to an article from Audacy and 1010WINS, the tractor-trailer slammed into the train trestle early Thursday morning at approximately 4:30 a.m.

A Citizen user shows video of police on the scene of a crash. The area has been cordoned off. Use caution when traveling nearby.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Roosevelt Ave & 63rd St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Roosevelt Av/63 St.

There were no major service changes on the (7) line and the LIRR throughout the day on Thursday.

While the truck was severely damaged, no injuries were reported. The driver remained at the scene, per 1010WINS.

According to an article from Audacy and 1010WINS, the tractor-trailer slammed into the train trestle early Thursday morning at approximately 4:30 a.m.

A Citizen user shows video of police on the scene of a crash. The area has been cordoned off. Use caution when traveling nearby.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Roosevelt Ave & 63rd St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Roosevelt Av/63 St.

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Comments30

eternallypersephoneOct 23 at 8:14 AM

The driver test in NYC is actually harder than anywhere else so if anything the bad drivers are getting their licenses out in some little town outside of here

ian2014Oct 23 at 1:18 PM

@eternallypersephone you do know that truck drivers drive throughout this whole country, especially the ones driving the semi.

springfieldgardensUser1425643011Oct 23 at 7:56 AM

Who ever was driving got their license from those ladies in LI who just got busted for supposedly having a ring of CDL test takers and charging 3-5k each

RosedalegyalOct 23 at 3:32 PM

@springfieldgardensUser1425643011 lmao I was thinking this 😭😭

Kenj2112Oct 23 at 9:04 AM

You cant park there sir

FlushingBornNYerOct 23 at 8:58 AM

Better than that Indian driver that decided to make a U-turn on the highway killing the poor car behind them

eternallypersephoneOct 23 at 8:14 AM

The driver test in NYC is actually harder than anywhere else so if anything the bad drivers are getting their licenses out in some little town outside of here

ian2014Oct 23 at 1:18 PM

@eternallypersephone you do know that truck drivers drive throughout this whole country, especially the ones driving the semi.

springfieldgardensUser1425643011Oct 23 at 7:56 AM

Who ever was driving got their license from those ladies in LI who just got busted for supposedly having a ring of CDL test takers and charging 3-5k each

RosedalegyalOct 23 at 3:32 PM

@springfieldgardensUser1425643011 lmao I was thinking this 😭😭

Kenj2112Oct 23 at 9:04 AM

You cant park there sir

FlushingBornNYerOct 23 at 8:58 AM

Better than that Indian driver that decided to make a U-turn on the highway killing the poor car behind them

eternallypersephoneOct 23 at 8:14 AM

The driver test in NYC is actually harder than anywhere else so if anything the bad drivers are getting their licenses out in some little town outside of here

ian2014Oct 23 at 1:18 PM

@eternallypersephone you do know that truck drivers drive throughout this whole country, especially the ones driving the semi.

springfieldgardensUser1425643011Oct 23 at 7:56 AM

Who ever was driving got their license from those ladies in LI who just got busted for supposedly having a ring of CDL test takers and charging 3-5k each

RosedalegyalOct 23 at 3:32 PM

@springfieldgardensUser1425643011 lmao I was thinking this 😭😭

Kenj2112Oct 23 at 9:04 AM

You cant park there sir

FlushingBornNYerOct 23 at 8:58 AM

Better than that Indian driver that decided to make a U-turn on the highway killing the poor car behind them

eternallypersephoneOct 23 at 8:14 AM

The driver test in NYC is actually harder than anywhere else so if anything the bad drivers are getting their licenses out in some little town outside of here

ian2014Oct 23 at 1:18 PM

@eternallypersephone you do know that truck drivers drive throughout this whole country, especially the ones driving the semi.

springfieldgardensUser1425643011Oct 23 at 7:56 AM

Who ever was driving got their license from those ladies in LI who just got busted for supposedly having a ring of CDL test takers and charging 3-5k each

RosedalegyalOct 23 at 3:32 PM

@springfieldgardensUser1425643011 lmao I was thinking this 😭😭

Kenj2112Oct 23 at 9:04 AM

You cant park there sir

FlushingBornNYerOct 23 at 8:58 AM

Better than that Indian driver that decided to make a U-turn on the highway killing the poor car behind them

eternallypersephoneOct 23 at 8:14 AM

The driver test in NYC is actually harder than anywhere else so if anything the bad drivers are getting their licenses out in some little town outside of here

ian2014Oct 23 at 1:18 PM

@eternallypersephone you do know that truck drivers drive throughout this whole country, especially the ones driving the semi.

springfieldgardensUser1425643011Oct 23 at 7:56 AM

Who ever was driving got their license from those ladies in LI who just got busted for supposedly having a ring of CDL test takers and charging 3-5k each

RosedalegyalOct 23 at 3:32 PM

@springfieldgardensUser1425643011 lmao I was thinking this 😭😭

Kenj2112Oct 23 at 9:04 AM

You cant park there sir

FlushingBornNYerOct 23 at 8:58 AM

Better than that Indian driver that decided to make a U-turn on the highway killing the poor car behind them

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