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Tallmadge garbage truck overturns and blocks East Street

Harry November 8, 2024

TALLMADGE, Ohio (WOIO) – A garbage truck rolled over in Tallmadge Thursday afternoon, closing Eastern Boulevard as first responders cleared the scene.

Tallmadge police posted photos of the crash online and said Eastern Boulevard near Washburn Road was closed due to the overturned truck.

A garbage truck overturned in Tallmadge Thursday afternoon, blocking Eastern Boulevard. — A garbage truck rolled over in Tallmadge Thursday afternoon, shutting down Eastern Boulevard as first responders cleared the scene.

While police said no injuries were reported in the single-vehicle crash, police and fire departments took swift action to minimize the impact on traffic.

Police confirmed that a criminal complaint had been filed against the driver of the garbage truck.