Similarly, a semi-truck in November reportedly rolled on top of a car that was in front of it. The Illinois State Police Department told Newsweek that the car's driver was changing lanes before the vehicle was stuck under the truck.Ībove, an Amazon Prime HGV Lorry drives out of the Amazon Fulfilment Centre on Decemin Tilbury, England. A driver in the car pinned under the truck stuck their hand out and waved. The half front of the car was stuck between the road and the truck's body. Earlier this month, a video that circulated on social media showed a car's front end pinned under a large semi-truck as it was dragged along an Illinois highway. Newsweek contacted the San Antonio Police Department for comments but didn't hear back in time of publishing.Ī number of highway incidents involving truck crashes have been reported recently. Meanwhile, a hazardous materials response crew was called to the scene to clean a fuel spill, according to authorities. Driver Killed After Metal Flies off Trailer, Pierces Windshield.Man Crashes Truck Into Church Then Stabs Two People, Killing One: Police.Shocking Video Shows Car Wedged Under Semi-Truck as Its Dragged.Death Toll Climbs to 55 After Migrant Smuggler Truck Crashes in Mexico.The San Antonio Fire Department spokesperson said that there were no injuries or other car crashes. The dangling trailer damaged the sidewall of the highway. The vehicle was reportedly empty when the incident happened. This move caused the truck to fall several feet onto the access road while the trailer dangles on the edge, according to San Antonio radio station KTSA. No information was revealed about why the Amazon truck driver lost control in the first place but he reportedly told authorities that he veered off the road to avoid crashing with other vehicles. The department didn't reveal further information about the other wheeler. The incident unfolded on Thursday morning when the driver lost control of the truck hauling the Amazon trailer and swerved off on the southbound lanes of the I-35 near Weidner Road, according to San Antonio firefighters, ABC's affiliate KSAT-TV reported.Ī San Antonio Fire Department spokesperson told Newsweek on Thursday that the Amazon truck then hung on the edge of the highway after it was struck by another 18-wheeler. Sebio and Lardizabal died on-the-spot due to the severe injuries they sustained.A video from traffic cameras captured an 18-wheeler Amazon trailer hanging off Interstate 35 in northeast San Antonio, Texas.įootage reportedly showed authorities working to get the trailer down safely, according to KIIITV. The rescue team also reportedly had a hard time rescuing the victims, who were trapped in the vehicle. Marco Dulnuan, Nabus tied to avoid an oncoming motorcycle, which jumped to their lane, and lost control, sending the pick-up truck falling off the bridge. Their fellow Hedcor employees, who were injured in the mishap, were Jay Nabus, 27, driver of the vehicle, and a resident of La Trinidad Alexander Padilla, 26, a resident of Baguio City and Norian Dagyapan, 37, a resident of Tuba, Benguet.Īccording to Caba Police Station investigator P/Sr. They were employees of Hedcor Company, which is based in Benguet. Police identified the fatalities as Lemuel Sebio, 32, a resident of Green Valley, Baguio City and Mark Lardizabal, 49, resident of Tuba, Benguet. CABA, La Union – Two employees of a power energy service company based in Benguet were killed, while three of their colleagues were injured, after the pick-up truck they were riding in fell off a bridge along the national highway in Barangay Gana here on Tuesday, January 5.
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