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CLAYTON – The driver of a Chevrolet pickup truck was transported to the hospital after reportedly slamming into the rear of a stopped garbage truck on Barbour Mill Road near Clayton, Thursday morning.
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The driver of the Anchor Disposal truck was not injured, however, the hydraulic system on his truck was left inoperable due to the severity of the collision.
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The 9:20am accident temporarily closed Barbour Mill Road in both directions. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol investigated the incident.