Henrico firefighters injured when truck overturns in snowy road conditions

Updated: Jan. 31, 2021 at 11:50 AM EST
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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WWBT) - A Henrico County fire truck overturned on a call Sunday morning due to snowy road conditions.

Officials say the truck from the Lakeside Fire House was heading north on Woodman Road on a call when it spun on the road, traveled off the paved roadway and overturned.

BREAKING NEWS: A Henrico County fire truck overturned this morning due to hazardous road conditions >> https://bit.ly/3j2LhCB Officials are reminding people to stay off the roads if possible!

Posted by NBC12 on Sunday, January 31, 2021

The road was reportedly covered in snow at the time and very slippery. No other vehicles were involved in the accident.

All four firefighters inside were able to exit before crews arrived; they were taken to hospitals for minor injuries.

Woodman Road at Spider Drive was closed for an extended period of time while crews removed the vehicle.

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