May 18, 2024

A semi-transporter in Louisville, Kentucky, was stuck hanging over the side of an extension Friday in the wake of being engaged with a multi-vehicle mishap, authorities said.

Driver dramatically rescued from semi-truck dangling over Louisville bridge  | Fox News

 

Louisville City chairman Craig Greenberg said during a public interview Saturday that the one who was saved wasn’t truly hurt, and that she was courageous and lucky.

“Fireman Bryce Carden was brought from a stepping stool truck down to the driver’s side of the apparatus to arrive at the driver,” Greenberg expressed, adding to say that photographs of the sensational salvage have now been seen “all over the planet.”

 

Greenberg said the truck was one of four vehicles engaged with the accident, which happened Friday soon after 12 p.m. nearby time on the Roger Clark Commemoration Scaffold, otherwise called the second Road Extension. The extension interfaces Louisville with Southern Indiana over the Ohio Stream.

Witnesses let police know that a driver hit a slowed down vehicle in the right path, let completely go and crossed into cars moving the opposite direction to raise a ruckus around town truck.

The effect made the semi truck go through the guardrail and hang off the scaffold, as indicated by the Louisville Metro Police Division.

The lady was left hanging in her taxi for 40 minutes before she was arrived at by a fireman that pulled her to somewhere safe and secure.

Greenberg said he talked with the lady, whose name isn’t being given, and that they examined what it was prefer to endure a brush with death.

“She is very much aware that she is extremely lucky,” he said.

The scaffold was returned Saturday night.

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