(Photos used with permission from New Brighton Area Volunteer Fire Department)

Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano

(Bridgewater, Pa.) Bridgewater Police Chief Paul Smith reported to Beaver County Radio that a fully loaded cement truck  that was traveling down  Beaner Hollow Road over turned  onto Sharon Road  in Bridgewater Monday morning at 7:30 AM. The driver was trapped in the vehicle. Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department were assisted on the scene by New Brighton Volunteer Fire Department Rescue 84 and Engine 84. They were the first arriving rescue and engine on the scene and starting stabilization and extrication of the victim. New Brighton Fire Department reported on their Facebook Page that “thanks to a team effort between all departments, the patient was extricated from the vehicle in 9 minutes”. The Driver sustained unknown injuries and was air-lifted to Allegheny   General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Chief Smith said the accident’s cause is still under investigation.