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Monster Truck 'Crushstation' Hits Wire, Injures Spectators in Maine on Saturday

Jun 2, 2024, 05:53 PM

A monster truck show in Topsham, Maine, turned dangerous on Saturday when a truck named 'Crushstation,' shaped like a lobster, struck an overhead utility wire, causing several utility poles to collapse. The incident injured at least two spectators, including a wheelchair user and a young child. The accident led officials to cut power for much of Topsham. Several people were hurt as live wires fell onto the crowd, creating a chaotic and terrifying scene.