STONE MOUNTAIN, GA – A semi crashed into a bridge on Mountain Industrial Boulevard and was hanging over eastbound Highway 78 (Stone Mountain Freeway) on Monday morning.
This driver counting his lucky stars! Tenuously hanging, almost to fall onto Hwy 78 eastbound below. That will be shut down by PD!!! Stone Mtn Fwy. #ATLtraffic @wsbtraffic pic.twitter.com/tedFRoZC5u
— Ashley Frasca (@AshleyFrascaWSB) January 11, 2021
According to WSB-TV News, the semi crashed into a fence and was hanging on the side of the bridge on Mountain Industrial Boulevard.
Local authorities shut down that side of Mountain Industrial Boulevard and eastbound Highway 78 while they worked to right the semi.
It is unclear if the semi driver was injured.
The cause of the crash is unknown.
When a semi is involved in a crash it significantly increases the chances of injuries and damage due to its enormous size. If you or a loved one were injured in a truck accident, then do not let big trucking insurance companies push you into a low settlement. Our Atlanta truck accident lawyer at Brauns Law, PC will fight to recover what you deserve. Call us today at 404-418-8244 to schedule a free consultation.