Semi truck jackknifes on McKinley Bridge

Semi truck jackknifes on McKinley Bridge

Semi truck jackknifes on McKinley Bridge

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by KMOV.com Staff

KMOV.com

Posted on July 19, 2012 at 5:27 PM

Updated Thursday, Jul 19 at 6:04 PM

McKinley Bridge
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ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) -- A semi truck accident caused traffic to halt on the MicKinley Bridge Thursday.

The bridge connects northern St. Louis and Venice, Il. Initial reports were that a car and two tractor trailers were involved, however Venice police have confimed the accident involved just one semi.

The truck jacknifed coming off the bridge andhit a power pole. Lanes were shut down as crews responded to the accident. For a time, wires were hanging over the road.

The scene is cleared as of 5:45 p.m. and all lanes are back open.

There are no reported injuries

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