SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH, FULLY-ENGULFED/ON FIRE ON I-94 NEAR ROUTE 173, NEWPORT TOWNSHIP

    FRI AUG 16 2013 ~1:20 PM
    NEWPORT TOWNSHIP FPD
    SEMI-TRAILER ROLLOVER FULLY-ENGULFED
    42.463993,-87.96312 (2.5 MM EASTBOUND I-94)

    SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK FULLY-INVOLVED AND BOX TRUCK ROLLED OVER ON ITS SIDE. NOT CONFIRMED IF ONLY SEMI-TRAILER IS ROLLED OVER OR IF THERE IS ALSO A BOX TRUCK INVOLVED. ALL DRIVERS OUT OF VEHICLES. TRUCK STILL BURNING -- FULLY ENGULFED AT 1:36 PM. SECOND VEHICLE IS A WHITE BOX TRUCK LOADED WITH PRODUCE.

    MULTIPLE LANES CLOSED. LIGHT POLE DOWN WITH SECOND LIGHT POLE BADLY DAMAGED.

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