FRANKFORT, Ohio — A serious semi crash closed a portion of route 35 near Frankfort early Thursday morning.m at around 1:30 a.m. The seminars mangled at the scene. GUARDIAN PHOTO A semi truck pulling an empty trailer was driving onto the on-ramp of the highway from state route 138 when...
FRANKFORT, Ohio — A serious semi crash closed a portion of route 35 near Frankfort early Thursday morning.m at around 1:30 a.m.
A semi truck pulling an empty trailer was driving onto the on-ramp of the highway from state route 138 when it rammed into the back of a tanker semi. The tanker was parked along the on-ramp and the driver was in the sleeper cab.
The driver the semi, a Super Ego Transport truck slammed into the back of tanker with such a force that the semi went off the ramp into a nearby field and overturned.
The semi driver was partially-conscious and had to be extricated from the mangled cab. He was taken to a nearby trauma hospital by medical helicopter.
The names of those involved were not released.