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Top of truck's trailer ripped off by Jackie Robinson Parkway overpass

By CBS New York Team

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Truck's top ripped off by overpass on Jackie Robinson Parkway
Truck's top ripped off by overpass on Jackie Robinson Parkway 00:16

NEW YORK -- Part of the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Queens remained closed Thursday afternoon after a truck slammed into an overpass. 

The top of the truck was sheared off just after 4 a.m. between Metropolitan Avenue and Union Turnpike in Kew Gardens

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Posted by CBS New York on Thursday, October 20, 2022

The truck driver's condition was not immediately released by officials. 

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