Sky 5 flies over crash on I-40 near Fayetteville Road in Durham
THE RESULTS BEFORE THE END OF
THIS NEWSCAST.
AND HAPPENING RIGHT NOW IN THE
WRAL LIVE CENTER. STILL A MAJOR
MESS ON I-40 WESTBOUND TAKE
A LOOK AT THIS. THIS IS A LIVE
PICTURE OF A CRASH THAT WE
FIRST REPORTED ABOUT 9 O'CLOCK
THIS MORNING.
>> A PICKUP TRUCK AND A TRACTOR
TRAILER COLLIDED CAUSING THE
PICKUP, THE TRACTOR TRAILER TO
GO ACROSS OVER THE EMBANKMENT,
DOWN INTO A CREEK. THIS IS I-40
AT FAYETTEVILLE ROAD IN DURHAM.
IT HAPPENED ABOUT 8 O'CLOCK
THIS MORNING. BOTH DRIVERS, THE
TRIBE OR THE DRIVER OF THE
PICKUP AND THE DRIVER OF THE
TRACTOR TRAILER. THEY WERE
TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. THEY
ARE OKAY. THEY JUST HAD SOME
MINOR INJURIES. BUT YOU CAN
SEE THIS PICTURE HERE. THE
RIGHT 3 LANES ARE STILL SHUT
DOWN. THEY HAVE BEEN TRYING
TO GET THE TRACTOR TRAILER OUT
OF THE CREEK. IT WENT ALL THE
WAY DOWN THE EMBANKMENT.
SO THAT PICKUP TRUCK IS HAS
BEEN TAKEN AWAY SENSE, BUT THEY
ARE STILL WORKING TO GET THAT
OUT AGAIN. BOTH DRIVERS ARE
OKAY. A GOOD ALTERNATE ROUTE