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Truck Overturns on Interstate Exit Ramp
An 18-wheeler hauling a load of soft drinks from Laredo overturned Friday morning on an Interstate 35 exit ramp.
Reporter: Micah T. Williams, KWTX Staff WriterEmail Address: micah.williams@kwtx.com |
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MCLENNAN COUNTY (October 23, 2009)—The Department of Public Safety assisted Bruceville-Eddy police Friday morning after an 18-wheeler overturned on an Interstate 35 exit ramp.
DPS Dispatcher McKinney told News the truck rolled and landed on its side on the frontage road around 8:00 a.m. Friday as the driver exited from northbound I-35 at mile marker 318 near Bruceville-Eddy.
The driver escaped serious injury.
The truck was hauling a load of soft drinks from Laredo.
Pascual Rodriguez and Wayne Holder contributed to this story.
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Posted by: dan
Location: cc
on Oct 24, 2009 at 11:36 AM
Most, if not all Exit/Entry ramps on I-35 are too short and most require a sharp turn on/off which adds to the unsafe usage by 18 wheelers.
Posted by: Anon
on Oct 24, 2009 at 01:05 AM
Another inane, stupid comment placed by "Someone near here".
Posted by: Someone
Location: Near-Here
on Oct 23, 2009 at 02:50 PM
I guess we did not need any imported drinks from Mexico anyway!! Glad the driver was not hurt!!
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