{"id":17804,"date":"2025-01-09T07:36:23","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T07:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/at-least-one-killed-in-head-on-crash-involving-two-semi-trucks-on-bridge-texas-sheriff-says\/"},"modified":"2025-01-09T07:36:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T07:36:23","slug":"at-least-one-killed-in-head-on-crash-involving-two-semi-trucks-on-bridge-texas-sheriff-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/at-least-one-killed-in-head-on-crash-involving-two-semi-trucks-on-bridge-texas-sheriff-says\/","title":{"rendered":"At least one killed in head-on crash involving two semi trucks on bridge, Texas sheriff says"},"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 major head-on collision involving semi trucks has been reported in Cherokee County, Texas, on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say that the crash occurred around 9:40 a.m. on January 8 on Highway 79 west at the Cherokee and Anderson County line in Texas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs19.tv\/article\/news\/local\/officials-responding-head-on-collision-involving-18-wheelers-in-cherokee-county\/501-83a8d256-5be9-4635-9cfc-fc91d94f58b1\">CBS19 <\/a>reports that two 18 wheelers and an SUV were involved in a head-on collision on the Neches River Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Images from the scene show that at least one vehicle caught fire.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Finstanewstx%2Fposts%2F1199169572079520&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"628\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At least one fatality has been reported.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61558134148711&amp;__cft__[0]=AZUWxoA57N83BWc3gWWRT6FrpYFsDqvExtHd-kaXf3tIFaNuZqIYJULgMAf04csRXZzgo7RZu-WaTuX8w3tsVuEszjOgqgW6Stweh9IvlP9w_KJoCRzR58KMebnKs075znHxBdUM5eAyughfzCD2eMCtnYgH7yahcfwIdotmi-teSwF5zo6nAgUpoAFn6X4Y6ehH7BBHLUPWmDCcxl3gGfqb&amp;__tn__=-UC%2CP-R\"><strong>Cherokee County Sheriff\u2019s Office \u2013 Texas<\/strong><\/a>, Highway 79 is closed and traffic is being rerouted to FM 747.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/at-least-one-killed-in-head-on-crash-involving-two-semi-trucks-on-bridge-texas-sheriff-says\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major head-on collision involving semi trucks has been reported in Cherokee County, Texas, on Wednesday morning. Officials say that the crash occurred around 9:40 a.m. on January 8 on Highway 79 west at the Cherokee and Anderson County line in Texas. CBS19 reports that two 18 wheelers and an SUV were involved in a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17804","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\/17804"}],"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=17804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}