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Troopers: Sleepy driver flips truck on I-70
Updated: Tuesday, 27 Nov 2012, 7:06 AM EST
Published : Tuesday, 27 Nov 2012, 6:53 AM EST
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) - Troopers say a trucker fell asleep just before his semi rolled over on Interstate 70 near the exit for State Route 48 overnight.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reports 51-year-old William Bingham, of Indiana, drove off the side of the roadway striking a guardrail. The truck flipped and slid on its side for nearly 400 feet.
It took troopers about two and a half hours to clean up the crash.
Bingham was taken to Miami Valley Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Troopers ticketed him for failure to maintain reasonable control and driving a commercial vehicle with impaired alertness.
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