{"id":9929,"date":"2025-10-23T08:45:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T13:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=9929"},"modified":"2025-10-23T08:45:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T13:45:27","slug":"texas-semi-truck-accident-leaves-truck-hanging-over-overpass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/texas-truck-accidents\/texas-semi-truck-accident-leaves-truck-hanging-over-overpass\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Semi-Truck Accident Leaves Truck Hanging Over Overpass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MCKINNEY, TX &#8211; A major accident left a semi-truck dangling over an overpass on Highway 121 on Wednesday afternoon, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/local\/semi-truck-hanging-overpass-us-75-hwy-121\/287-33d6e605-2837-40c3-be79-f57f46a18325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WFAA reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to authorities, the truck was hauling two vehicles on a flatbed trailer when the driver swerved to avoid a disabled vehicle in its path at an overpass near Hardin Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>The truck collided with a concrete barrier and was left hanging off the edge of the overpass. The McKinney Fire Department rescued the trapped driver by placing a ladder beneath the dangling cab and smashing the glass.<\/p>\n<p>The drivers of the truck and the disabled vehicle were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1SQLjIq30VQ6l7GqMAEy94BAB6Z3iNGs&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t need to face the fallout of a truck accident caused by someone else&#8217;s negligence alone. The dedicated Texas truck accident lawyers at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC will fight for your rights while you focus on recovery. <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us<\/a> online or call <a href=\"tel:(888)7745836\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(888) 774-5836<\/a> today for your free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MCKINNEY, TX &#8211; A major accident left a semi-truck dangling over an overpass on Highway 121 on Wednesday afternoon, WFAA reports. According to authorities, the truck was hauling two vehicles on a flatbed trailer when the driver swerved to avoid a disabled vehicle in its path at an overpass near Hardin Boulevard. The truck collided [&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":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-texas-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9929","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=9929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9932,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9929\/revisions\/9932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}