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Tappan Zee Bridge worker injured in freak accident

A worker on the Tappan Zee Bridge was injured after he became pinned between a tractor-trailer and its cab. Charles Johnson, the head engineer of the re-decking project, says 52-year-old truck driver

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May 28, 2014, 2:57 PM

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