Wreck lands truck driver in hospital

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HANCOCK CO., KY (WFIE) -

A truck driver is recovering tonight after an accident that happened late Thursday morning.

It happened in the west bound lane of U.S. 60 between Lewisport and Hawesville in Hancock County.

Hancock County Deputies say a truck hauling corn hit a soft spot on the road and lost control before overturning in a ditch.

Deputies say the driver was taken to the emergency room at Owensboro Health System.

He is listed in good condition.

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