SCRUBGRASS TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A man was injured in a tractor-trailer accident that occurred early Thursday morning on Interstate 80 in Scrubgrass Township, Venango County.
According to Franklin-based State Police, around 2:46 a.m. on Thursday, September 28, 57-year-old Charles W. Shephard, of Sykesville, was driving a 2004 Freightliner tractor-trailer east on Interstate 80 in Scrubgrass Township when he failed to make a right turn.
The tractor-trailer drove off the road into the center median, then back onto the road before hitting an embankment and overturning onto its driver’s side.
Shephard suffered suspected minor injuries.
He was charged with a traffic violation.
Emlenton Ambulance assisted at the scene.