Marco - (Greene County) Shortly before 10:00 o'clock this morning, ISP Troopers and Officers from Lyons and the Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to a serious personal injury crash that resulted in the driver being transported via Air Evac to an Indianapolis Hospital.
The driver, Scott Huddleston, 41 of Jasonville, was travelling southwest on State Road 67 near Marco, driving a 2000 Freightliner dump truck loaded with coal. For unknown reasons, Huddleston drove off the highway into a field before striking the embankment of a deep ditch.
During the crash, part of the load was spilled.
Huddleston was treated on the scene by emergency personnel from the Greene County Ambulance Service along with the Sandborn and Linton Fire Departments. Huddleston was flown from the scene to a Hospital in Indianapolis suffering head, neck and other injuries.
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management was contacted due to fuel spillage from the truck.
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