{"id":18802,"date":"2025-02-18T14:37:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T14:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/semi-truck-crushes-second-driver-after-falling-off-i-20\/"},"modified":"2025-02-18T14:37:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T14:37:20","slug":"semi-truck-crushes-second-driver-after-falling-off-i-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/semi-truck-crushes-second-driver-after-falling-off-i-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Semi truck crushes second driver after falling off I-20"},"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 driver is dead after a semi truck fell off I-20 and landed on top of his vehicle in Dallas on Sunday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The accident happened on Sunday, February 16th on Interstate 20 at TX-310 in Dallas, Texas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/foxsanantonio.com\/news\/local\/tractor-trailer-falls-off-ramp-catches-fire-killing-one-dallas-texas-sunday-interstate-highway-fatal\">Fox San Antonio<\/a>, the tractor trailer went off of an <a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/tractor-trailers-other-large-vehicles-banned-from-verrazzano-narrows-bridge-due-to-high-winds\/\">elevated<\/a> I-20 ramp and crashed to the ground, where it landed on top of a pickup truck and a box truck. The semi truck then caught fire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One of the drivers was killed in the accident. It is unclear which driver has died. No other fatalities have been confirmed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No further information has been released.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"At least 3 vehicles involved in &#039;major fatality accident&#039; that shut down I-20\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t5tSMQi4PdM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/semi-truck-crushes-second-driver-after-falling-off-i-20\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A driver is dead after a semi truck fell off I-20 and landed on top of his vehicle in Dallas on Sunday morning.\u00a0 The accident happened on Sunday, February 16th on Interstate 20 at TX-310 in Dallas, Texas.\u00a0 According to Fox San Antonio, the tractor trailer went off of an elevated I-20 ramp and crashed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18802","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\/18802"}],"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=18802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}