{"id":17489,"date":"2024-12-27T18:23:16","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T18:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/tanker-truck-flips-swerving-to-avoid-disabled-car-without-lights-on\/"},"modified":"2024-12-27T18:23:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T18:23:16","slug":"tanker-truck-flips-swerving-to-avoid-disabled-car-without-lights-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/tanker-truck-flips-swerving-to-avoid-disabled-car-without-lights-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanker truck flips swerving to avoid disabled car without lights on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_84\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>A motorist was cited after leaving his disabled car in a lane of travel, causing a tanker truck to overturn on Thursday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The accident happened on the evening of December 26th in Plainfield, Connecticut along Interstate 395.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Truck driver Robert Daniels swerved to avoid a car stopped partially blocking a travel lane without lights on. The sudden swerve caused the tanker truck to overturn, which led the tanker to leak liquid nitrogen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1BWxN1Hqs7\/\">Plainfield Fire Department<\/a> reported that the gas leak did not pose a threat and was harmless.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The motorist left the scene, but was identified as James Fitzgerald. He received multiple traffic violations and was summoned to court for a previous misdemeanor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The truck driver sustained a small cut on his face, but no other injuries were reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphoto.php%3Ffbid%3D1054028446756170%26set%3Da.466603562165331%26type%3D3&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"812\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2024\/tanker-truck-flips-swerving-to-avoid-disabled-car-without-lights-on\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A motorist was cited after leaving his disabled car in a lane of travel, causing a tanker truck to overturn on Thursday morning.\u00a0 The accident happened on the evening of December 26th in Plainfield, Connecticut along Interstate 395.\u00a0 Truck driver Robert Daniels swerved to avoid a car stopped partially blocking a travel lane without lights&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17490,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17489"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}