The following ramps are closed from northbound I-43 to westbound I-94 and from northbound I-43 to eastbound I-794 due to a vehicle hanging over a ramp. Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office February 6, 2021 Please choose an alternate route and slow down for first responders. All traffic is being diverted to I-41 northbound.
#WISCONSIN TRUCK FALLS OFF OVERPASS FULL#
MCSO is conducting a full freeway closure westbound I-94 thru the Zoo Interchange due to a serious single vehicle crash. MCSO tweeted that all traffic is being diverted to I-41 northbound.
#WISCONSIN TRUCK FALLS OFF OVERPASS DRIVER#
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) - The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is conducting a full freeway closure westbound I-94 through the Zoo Interchange due to a serious single vehicle crash. A driver in Wisconsin has spoken of surviving a terrifying 70ft plunge from a snow-covered bridge, with his pickup truck’s fall and landing captured on a dramatic video. MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office announced all lanes have reopened around 1 p.m. The Milwaukee Fire Department arrived on scene and took the driver to a local hospital, MCSO said. The car traveled up a snowbank, proceeded over the barrier wall, and descended 70 feet down onto the westbound I-94 distress lane. MCSO says a preliminary investigation indicated the driver was driving on the ramp from the East to the South in the Zoo Interchange when he lost control of the vehicle. The driver was conscious and breathing and did not show signs of impairment. MCSO says two citizens were on the scene providing aid to the lone occupant. Officials say a red pickup truck skidded off the East to the South Zoo Interchange ramp and landed in the direction of the I-94 westbound through traffic.Īccording to MCSO, when deputies arrived, they found the red pickup upright in the right distress lane of the westbound I-94 lanes. MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) - The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office responded to I-94 east of I-41 in the Zoo Interchange after a truck skidded off the interchange ramp Saturday, Feb. Mr Santiago said that after plowing, snowplows shifted to snow removal from bridges and overpasses because of the potential danger.To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that Footage of the startling Saturday morning single-vehicle crash in Milwaukee shows a. 338K views, 43 likes, 1 loves, 57 comments, 292 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WREG News Channel 3: WATCH: Here's the moment a driver lost control of his truck and fell 70 feet off an overpass in. "The biggest risk with that is the melting and the freezing creates sort of a ramp, a natural ramp," Milwaukee County's Director of Highways and Maintenance Eddie Santiago told WISN-TV. A pickup truck driver miraculously survived a 70-foot plunge off a Wisconsin exit ramp, shocking new video shows. The man was taken to a hospital to be evaluated, sheriff's officials said.Ī highway official said crews work as quickly as possible to eliminate snow from shoulders in order to avoid crashes. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says an I-41 overpass in Outagamie County will remain closed indefinitely. Two people were already trying to help the driver, who was conscious and breathing. When deputies arrived, they found the car upright on the right shoulder of the westbound I-94 lanes, the sheriff's office said. Officials said the driver lost control, travelled up a snowbank and over a barrier wall.
The video shows the vehicle hitting snow on the right shoulder before flipping over the barrier wall and plummeting to Interstate 94 below as cars pass by. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation released video of the incident in which a truck went off an overpass in February 2021.Virtual CRASH is a general p.
A driver has survived a 21-metre plunge after his ute went off the side of a slippery interchange exit ramp on a US freeway.Ī Wisconsin Department of Transportation camera captured the Milwaukee-area crash.
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