Driver charged after several injured in pickup vs tree in West Barnstable

Courtesy of West Barnstable FIre

WEST BARNSTABLE – Several people were injured when a Ford F-250 pickup truck crashed into the woods in West Barnstable. The crash happened about 9 p.m. on Prospect Street (Route 149) between Osterville/West Barnstable Road and Popple Bottom Road.

Four ambulances were requested to the scene. At least one of the injuries was described as serious but all were considered to be not life-threatening.

The crash is under investigation by Barnstable Police who charged the driver Christian Gibbs, 19, of Dennis Port with being a minor in possession of alcohol, and operating negligently to endanger.

Route 149 was closed between Osterville/West Barnstable Road and Race Lane while the scene was worked.



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