Watch CBS News

Trash Truck Hangs Off The Side Of Wall In Newton

NEWTON (CBS) -- A heavy wrecker has been called to help recover a trash truck that went over an embankment in Newton, officials say.

The Newton Fire and Police Departments responded to 287 Langley Road on Wednesday morning.

Newton truck over embankment 2
A trash truck goes off the road in Newton. (Photo Credit: Newton Fire Department)

Officials on the scene secured the suspended truck and were waiting for a heavy wrecker to lift the truck around 11:30 a.m., according to the Newton Fire Department.

No injuries were reported.

The Newton Fire Department also said that Newton Police had closed a nearby road as a precaution.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.