Rig Overturns in Florida

Dec. 18, 2009
  OCALA, FL. -- The driver of a tractor-trailer was transported by ambulance to the hospital for minor injuries after his truck turned onto its side. The crash happened on W. Silver Springs Boulevard at Southwest 20 Avenue. Both westbound lanes were shut down. Firefighters remained on scene for over two hours. The truck carrying furniture, reportedly became entangled in utility lines and a guide wire causing it to overturn.

OCALA, FL. -- The driver of a tractor-trailer was transported by ambulance to the hospital for minor injuries after his truck turned onto its side.

The crash happened on W. Silver Springs Boulevard at Southwest 20 Avenue. Both westbound lanes were shut down. Firefighters remained on scene for over two hours.

The truck carrying furniture, reportedly became entangled in utility lines and a guide wire causing it to overturn.

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