The NTSB has released its final report detailing last June’s deadly crash and collapse on I-95, outlining the chaotic moments of the wreck and the fire in Northeast Philadelphia.
It was the crash of a tractor trailer on June 11th, 2023, that killed a driver and shut down one of the busiest highways in the country.The National Transportation Safety Board, in its report, said at 6:17 in the morning, a 911 caller stated a gasoline tanker truck flipped over the Cottman Avenue exit of I-95 and was on fire.Drivers posted video of the thick, black smoke covering the highway.An eyewitness told investigators it, "…just erupted, like completely exploded. Huge ball of fire.
RELATED COVERAGEInvestigators said inside the wreckage, they found the body of 53-year-old Nathan Moody, who, according to the medical examiner, died of blunt trauma, inhalation and thermal injuries. He had been hauling 8,500 gallons of gasoline from Wilmington to a gas station in Philly when the truck overturned.Logs show he had been on the clock for seven and a half hours overnight before the morning crash. Toxicology reports say there was no drugs of abuse or alcohol in his system.
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