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Police: Driver Asleep When Truck Hit House?

Crash Causes Fire In Multi-Family Attleborough Home

POSTED: 6:48 am EDT July 6, 2009

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Police said a multi-family home burst into flames Sunday night when a pickup truck slammed into the house in North Attleborough. . The midnight crash started a fire in the basement of the North Washington Street home.

Firefighters were able to quickly douse the flames and all seven people inside got out OK.

The driver was also uninjured.

Police said one possibility cause for the crash is that the driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel.


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