Multiple Tractor-Trailer Accidents Cause Traffic Delays

Multiple traffic incidents involving jackknifed trucks have caused significant delays across various highways in the United States and the UK. A tractor-trailer jackknifed on I-77 northbound in Raleigh County, West Virginia, blocking the road and leading to traffic hold-ups without reports of injuries. Similarly, I-476 in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, experienced major delays due to a truck fire following a crash, with cleanup efforts ongoing but no injuries reported. In Louisville, Kentucky, a semi-truck jackknifed on I-65 South, spilling diesel fuel and necessitating the closure of part of the highway for cleanup, though the driver was unharmed. Additionally, a lorry jackknifed on the A127 in south Essex, blocking traffic and causing slowdowns in the area. These incidents highlight ongoing challenges related to road safety and traffic management.