MONROE COUNTY, N.Y. — Five people, including an infant, were hospitalized Thursday after an accident left a FedEx tandem tractor-trailer dangling from a New York overpass.
According to the Henrietta Fire District, those injured were not in serious condition and were taken to an area hospital.
No information was given about the semi driver, who, New York State Police said, sideswiped a vehicle.
The accident happened on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 in Pittsford, New York.
Police said the accident backed up traffic for around two miles.
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