Truck Driver Pulled to Safety After Crash Leaves Vehicle Dangling Over Bridge Across Ohio River

Truck Driver Pulled to Safety After Crash Leaves Vehicle Dangling Over Bridge Across Ohio River
Louisville emergency crews rescue the driver of semitruck that is dangling off the Clark Memorial Bridge over the Ohio River in Louisville, Ky., on March 1, 2024. WDRB via AP
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LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The driver of a semi-truck was pulled to safety Friday by firefighters following a crash that left the vehicle dangling over a bridge across the Ohio River.

The three-vehicle crash on the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge connecting Louisville, Kentucky to southern Indiana was reported around noon, Louisville Fire Chief Brian O’Neill said during a press conference. One other person involved in the crash was immediately taken to the hospital and crews set up to rescue the truck driver from the cab.