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Semi Overturns On I-24 Injuring Driver

Posted at 6:18 AM, Mar 28, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-28 14:06:51-04

A semi driver was injured in a crash when the semi overturned.

The wreck happened in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 24 after the driver attempted to get off at Exit 56 for Harding Place after midnight, early Tuesday morning.

The truck flipped, leaking fuel. A hazmat team worked to clean up the scene.

The cause of the crash had not been released. Authorities said the driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Reports stated the off-ramp was blocked to eastbound traffic. Westbound drivers were not affected.

The roadway was cleared shortly before 6 a.m.