SAN ANTONIO - An overtunred 18-wheeler has shut down a portion of a Northeast Side highway.The accident
Tue, February 6th 2024The accident happened around 1 a.m. Tuesday on the northbound lanes of Interstate 35 near Space Center Drive.
SAN ANTONIO - According to TXDOT, the northbound lanes of I-35 near Space Center Drive have been cleared and all lanes are now open.The accident happened around 1 a.m. Tuesday on the northbound lanes of Interstate 35 near Space Center Drive.Police tell us the 18-wheeler struck a signal truck at the rear of a sweeper convoy.
The trailer that was being towed was carrying vegetables that had been condemned and quarantined by Homeland Security due to possible insect larvae inside. To make matters worse, the trailer broke open while TXDOT was trying to tow it away. A hazmat crew was called in to offload the vegetables. This is why it’s taking so long to clear the scene.The drivers of both vehicles were taken to the hospital for evaluation, but neither have life-threatening injuries.
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