Log truck spills load in Brunswick Co., trooper responding crashes

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A logging truck rolled onto its side littering a Brunswick County road with logs around 8:15 a.m.

The single-vehicle accident happened along Cherry Tree Road in Winnabow north of US 17.

Investigators believe the driver of the truck has non-life threatening injuries to his head and legs.

A state trooper responding to the accident lost control of his cruiser on Ocean Isle Beach Road and crashed into a ditch. He was not hurt and returned to duty.