Three semi trucks and two pickups were involved in a chain reaction crash during a dust storm on I-8 near Casa Grande, Arizona, last night.
Chain Reaction Crash Causes Serious Truck Damage But No Serious Injuries
The crash happened just before 6:30 p.m. 15 miles west of Casa Grande. According to reports, the cab of one of the trucks became almost totally lodged in another truck’s trailer during the multi-vehicle crash.
Luckily, no serious injuries were reported. One of the truck’s passengers was treated at a hospital for minor injuries — mainly cuts and bruises.
Truckers Likely To Be Ticketed
Arizona Department of Public Safety Capt. Glen Swavely says that all three semi truck drivers involved in the crash will probably be cited.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
During dust storm: 3-Semi, chain reaction crash on I-8. Minor injuries. 15 miles west of Casa Grande. pic.twitter.com/UQdbxUiTTC
— Jon Erickson (@JonEricksonTV) July 20, 2016
Sources:
ABC 15