Truck flies off overpass driver#

Oliver said two bystanders witnessed the crash and immediately rushed to his aid. There's no controlling a vehicle of any kind,' he said. 'There was just too much snow on the side of the road that once the tires got into like 2 foot of snow. Hard to see it in the video but upon watching a few times, it looks like the truck might be trying to avoid the darker section of pavement that doesn't quite take up the whole lane. My adaptive cruise has been fooled by the shadow of an overpass once.

Oliver said once his truck hit the snow, he completely lost control. It could be it thought there was an object in the road.

Truck flies off overpass driver#

The driver of that truck, Richard Lee Oliver, and his fiance, Candice Haid, spoke out about the accident for the very first time from his hospital bed Thursday. It happened on I-94 at the Zoo Interchange. Police say the driver was trying to exit at the I-610 loop onto the Eastex Freeway when somehow, his truck ended up going over the side of the exit ramp just before 11 p.m. The crash was captured on video by a Minnesota Department of. The vehicle plummeted 70 feet to the road below, somehow avoiding any other cars. PAUL, Minnesota A driver lost control and flew off an interstate overpass in St. The suspect's pickup truck was split into two pieces as a result of the incident, Indiana State Police reported. Traffic cameras captured a truck flipping over a highway overpass just days ago in Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee driver who plunged from an icy highway overpass, miraculously surviving the 70-foot-fall, is speaking out in an ABC exclusive interview.

A Milwaukee driver whose truck plunged 70 feet off an icy overpass is speaking out after the accident.