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Truck tips over in accident south of Clarinda Thursday

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February 16th, 2019 by admin

The driver of a bucket trucked that tipped over on Thursday south of Clarinda was uninjured. Page County Sheriff’s Officials report that Deputies responded to the accident on Thursday at 11:30am in the 2100 block of T Avenue in Page County.

The Investigation determined that a 2007 International 7400 bucket truck driven by 31-year-old Patrick Michael Buemer of Brooklyn, IA was traveling southbound and attempted to get over for a passing northbound vehicle. The right wheels of the boom truck went off the road and the truck hit two residential drives while attempting to get back on the traveled portion of the road. The second driveway caused the truck to tip onto it’s right side in the ditch, disabling the vehicle. Buemer was not injured during the accident and no citations were issued. The truck was owned by Hydaker-Wheatlake Co. from Reed City, MI.

The Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by Clarinda Ambulance, Clarinda Fire Department, and the Clarinda Police Department.