A driver became trapped after a crash on the Mass. Pike Friday when his car ended up underneath a dump truck, according to Auburn fire officials.

“Never seen anything like it,” said James Whittemore, an Auburn firefighter and paramedic. “It’s definitely one accident that’s gonna stand out to me just because of where the vehicle is actually located underneath the side of the car, the side of the truck.”

The fire rescue team said they were amazed when they arrived to find the driver had already gotten himself out of the crushed car mainly unscathed.

“It certainly looked unusual. Six inches one way or the other I think it would have had a different outcome,” said Auburn Fire Rescue Capt. Adam Rivers.

First responders said they treated the driver at the scene, and he was taken to the hospi

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