According to a report, both drivers involved in the accident were treated for non-life-threatening injuries
A collision between a truck and a car on a highway near Blaine in the US sparked a massive fire that was caught on camera. The video shows a white car losing control of the car in a driveway and landing directly in the truck’s path.
CCTV footage of the incident shows the car entering the highway from a driveway. It turned out to be getting out of hand. Soon the car collides with the truck, causing the truck driver to crash into the side wall of the highway and nearly go over the edge. Then the truck catches fire.
The incident took place on April 11, 2022 around 2:30 PM.
Watch the video here:
According to the caption, traffic on the highway was closed for about two hours and the wreckage was cleared. “It appeared that the driver was able to get out of the truck after the fire,” the caption read.
A report in KSTP, an American television and radio station, states that the truck driver’s name is Mitchell Moore. The report quoted Mr Moore as saying, “All I saw was rocks and dirt. The next thing I know I’m going to be hit and pushed into a different lane.”
WCCO-TV, a television station licensed to Minneapolis, Minnesota, reported that the driver was suspected of being under the influence of alcohol. The report added that only two drivers were involved in the accident, and both were being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Investigating authorities believe that the motorist was “driving with a disability” and are investigating.
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