{"id":6246,"date":"2024-12-12T13:26:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T19:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=6246"},"modified":"2024-12-12T13:26:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T19:26:31","slug":"driver-escapes-injury-in-big-rig-sideswipe-crash-in-wilmington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/north-carolina-truck-accidents\/driver-escapes-injury-in-big-rig-sideswipe-crash-in-wilmington\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver escapes injury in big rig sideswipe crash in Wilmington\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WILMINGTON, NC \u2013 A tractor-trailer driver managed to escape injuries after their truck sideswiped an I-140 concrete barrier and jackknifed Wednesday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crews had to shut down at least one lane to accommodate the scene clearance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wect.com\/2024\/12\/11\/truck-crash-closes-lane-near-i-40\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WECT<\/a> reports.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North Carolina State Highway Patrol started an investigation, stating that the driver was on their way to U.S. 421 and traveling on the overpass when the events unfolded. At this time, troopers have not been able to pinpoint the reason behind why the truck driver lost control of the truck.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New details will be provided as our newsroom learns more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1Nk2VzcBxC6UaajXZOp4WIs4j96_YvHg&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you were involved in a tractor-trailer collision and are unsure of how to proceed, please don\u2019t hesitate to reach out to our dynamic legal team at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>North Carolina tractor-trailer accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a> is ready to help you with your next steps. Submit a <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>contact form<\/strong><\/a> or call our North Carolina office at <a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a> for a free, no-risk consultation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WILMINGTON, NC \u2013 A tractor-trailer driver managed to escape injuries after their truck sideswiped an I-140 concrete barrier and jackknifed Wednesday.\u00a0 Crews had to shut down at least one lane to accommodate the scene clearance, WECT reports.\u00a0 North Carolina State Highway Patrol started an investigation, stating that the driver was on their way to U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-carolina-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6246"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6250,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6246\/revisions\/6250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}