State Trooper Posts About Wrong-Way Driver in Gardner
On September 4, 2024, an 80 year old Hubbardston woman was driving in the wrong direction on Route 2 and struck a vehicle being operated by a a 44 year old Gardner woman. According to State Trooper Dustin Fitch, only minor injuries were sustained.
Trooper Fitch posted the following about he incident on September 4th: “Today, around 2:30 pm, I was on Route 2 Westbound in Gardner when I was nearly struck by a wrong-way driver. The vehicle subsequently hit a vehicle a good distance behind me, and from what I am told, only minor injuries. Wrong-way drivers are actually more common than you hear about. No matter the reason for the person driving the wrong-way, this is a good reminder to always keep your head and eyes up, paying attention. You never know what’s coming at you around the next corner.”