Released on 03-28-21 at 11:06 a.m.
Shortly after 9 a.m., a man driving a pick-up truck southbound on 49th Street , veered off the road after passing 5th Avenue North. He hit a sign, went through a vacant lot and hit a house.
The driver was the only one in the truck and he sustained life-threatening injuries. There was no other vehicle involved. The house had minor damage.
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