By Associated Press - Wednesday, October 4, 2017

LEE, Mass. (AP) - Authorities have identified the tractor-trailer driver who was killed on the Massachusetts Turnpike when he was pinned inside his burning truck.

The Berkshire Eagle reports (https://bit.ly/2fJCLbO ) Jordan Hunt of Genesee, Pennsylvania, died Monday after his truck rear-ended another tractor-trailer on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Lee and caught fire. State police said off-duty firefighters who happened to be nearby were unable to free him from the burning cab.

The driver of the other truck was not seriously hurt.



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Information from: The Berkshire (Mass.) Eagle, https://www.berkshireeagle.com

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