GOODYEAR, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) Two cyclists are dead, and 11 others are seriously hurt after being hit by a pickup truck on a busy highway in the West Valley early Saturday. The deputy mayor for public safety reported five people had to be sent to the hospital, including Frank Soriano. The travel lanes will be closed through the Tuesday evening commute, officials said.The eastbound Roosevelt Circle overpass, which is part of Route 28, is also closed. >> Read more trending news The car was folded in half, and the. He was training for his next race. All Northbound lanes are shut down on I-75 in Ocala before the S.W. The eastbound Roosevelt Circle overpass, which is part of Route 28, is also closed. RELATED: DC-295 now open after bridge collapse, RELATED: Some DC officials express frustrations over Northeast bridge collapse, how road planning impacts their constituents. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. The two righthand travel lanes on I-93 south have been closed since shortly before 3:45 p.m. Monday. Engineers said theyve never seen anything like that before. Marilyn has been Digital Director since October 2021. "Thanks to the hard work of DOT staff, two of the three lanes impacted by yesterdays bridge collision were safely reopened last night, less than 24 hours after the accident occurred," spokesman Colin Brennan said. Engineers said they've never seen anything like that before. The roadway was a sea of stopped cars after a tree trimming truck struck an overpass south of 7 Mile yesterday afternoon ,flipped over and broke the bridge. "Engineering personnel and metal experts are at the site conducting inspections," Barrett said Wednesday afternoon. Anytime this happens, its a flashback. That's exactly what happened early on July 15 according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. The woman's son said they only had minor bruises and were already released from the hospital. Did you encounter any technical issues? "At this point we can expect work to be performed in the evenings to reduce interruptions during the day," Clifton Park Supervisor Phil Barrett posted on his Facebook page. Meanwhile, the overpass, the right lane of the Northway near the overpass and the Exit 9 ramp will be closed "until further notice.". Well be asking Georgia State Patrol to escort the traffic down from our traffic patrol on the other side of Exit 78 and crews will continue to work diligently to get the other side safed-up, so that we can prepare to open at latest tomorrow morning on the eastbound side, Reynolds said. It happened near Exit 24 where Route 28 crosses over the highway. Once that is removed, one of the shoring towers will be removed and traffic will be shifted over to the right lane and shoulder lane.The shoring tower will be re-installed within the third travel lane to allow the remaining demolition work to occur.MassDOT said it has deployed message boards on I-93 south for drivers approaching the Medford work zone as far away as the New Hampshire border, and also on I-495 and I-95/Route 128.The truck was being driven by a 57-year-old Alabama man and had a 54-year-old Alabama woman as a passenger. Dramatic photos show just how hard this impact was and frankly, it's amazing the driver of the semi wasn't injured. Multiple cyclists were injured and two killed when a pickup truck plowed into the large group riding over the bridge on Cotton Lane. The crash. She might not have to wait that long for empty streets again. Some lanes of Interstate 16 reopen after truck crashes into bridge. His passenger, a 54-year-old woman from Alabama, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with "possible minor injuries," police said. MassDOT expects that all travel lanes on I-93 southbound will be fully reopened at some point on Wednesday. A truck carrying a large metal structure hit an overpass on 93 South around 3:20 p.m. Monday, damaging the bridge at Roosevelt Circle and causing a traffic mess for the afternoon rush hour. Eastbound lanes should open Saturday, he said. Subscribe to 95.5 WSB newsletter(Opens a new window), 95.5 WSB facebook feed(Opens a new window), 95.5 WSB twitter feed(Opens a new window), 95.5 WSB instagram feed(Opens a new window), Cobb Co.: Stall Atlanta Rd and Cumberland Pkwy, police on scene, Decatur: Roadwork Covington Hwy/wb at S. 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Drivers have to exit at 7 Mile . 1 dead, 1 injured when box truck hits bridge pillar on I-75 One person is dead, and one confirmed to be seriously injured, after a box truck crashed into an overpass support Tuesday. Cotton Lane was closed in both directions from the circle at Estrella Parkway to MC-85 as officers investigated the incident. A deadly crash Monday on Interstate 78 in Lehigh County was caused when a dump truck hauling a skid steer struck an . We expect to reopen at least one lane WB by this afternoon. Student arrested at Montgomery County high school for armed robbery in Gaithersburg, 18-year-old arrested at Montgomery County high school for armed robbery in Gaithersburg, March comes in like a lamb, a very nice Wednesday on the way, Snowy and cold or dry and warm? The News4JAX Morning Show team brings you breaking news from overnight -- local, national and international stories, as well as weather and traffic to start your day. THIS MORNING, THE DRIVERHO W PLOWED THAT OVER-HEIGHT TRUCK INTO THE BRIDGE IS BEING CIT.ED THE DRIVER WAS FINED $210 FO THE MONDAY AFTERNOON CRASH THAT OTHER DRIVERS WILL NOW BE PANG FOR FOR MONTHS. That it is more than a bike. Police said the 56-year-old Colonie man was driving south for Admar Supply Company when a boom lift on the truck's trailer hit the overpass. SPEAKING FMRO EXPERIENCE, I WOULD SAY BETWEEN SIX MONTHS AT EIGHT MONTHS WOULD NOT BE UNUSL UAIN THIS CASE. "It was very scary and it was super loud," she said. Lakeland truck driver hits bridge on I-75, shutting down interstate Ledger staff 0:05 0:39 A tractor-trailer driven by a Lakeland man and carrying an over-size load on I-75 on Wednesday. Puglia was supposed to go to a work conference in Jacksonville this morning. The demolition plan involves the use of two clusters of shoring towers that will be set in place vertically under the overpass to straddle the damaged beam. The other victims included a woman and her mother as they were on their way to Florida. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation expects all travel lanes on Interstate 93 south near Exit 24 in Medford to be fully reopened at some point on Wednesday, two days after an over-height truck struck the bridge. Initial reports of a . While DOT has said little about the damage to the overpass, Barrett said three of the five steel girders holding up the overpass were compromised. Roosevelt Circle, which is part of Route 28, will be restored to two travel lanes with some lane restrictions until full, permanent repairs are made. The truck bed became stuck under the bridge. Three other vehicles driving through were either damaged or destroyed in the crash. Your commute. We already have crews out there, underway, preparing for this demolition, and mobilization of specialized demolition equipment is in route and will begin demolition this evening.. Video from Sky5 shows damage to the underside of the Roosevelt Circle overpass. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation expects all travel lanes on Interstate 93 south near Exit 24 in Medford to be fully reopened at some point on Wednesday, two days after an over-height truck struck the bridge.In an update sent Tuesday evening, transportation officials said that all lanes on I-93 south will be reopened after temporary repairs are made to the damaged area of the eastbound Roosevelt Circle overpass, which also needs to be stabilized. 0:31 Major traffic disruptions in Richmond after oversized load strikes overpass A similar collision between a truck and the 152 Street overpass on Highway 99 in Surrey in 2017 caused significant. Example video title will go here for this video. DOT is currently developing a construction plan for a permanent fix to the bridge which limits impacts during typical commuting hours.". Goodyear police said a woman and man died, while 11 others were . According to Hitchens the driver was not seriously injured in the wreck. MassDOT said it has deployed message boards on I-93 south for drivers approaching the Medford work zone as far away as the New Hampshire border, and also on I-495 and I-95/Route 128. The passenger was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with possible minor injuries following the crash. According to MassDOT, the entire beam and a section of the bridge deck, which is approximately 7 feet wide, will need to be demolished between the west abutment and the center pier above I-93 south. It's a situation the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) said many of its engineers. Additionally, troopers said the driver violated the permitted route, which did not include I-93 and required flag cars, which were not used. Shooting incident in Wisconsin captured on camera, police looking to identify shooter Lanes are expected to be closed for several hours. OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Emergency crews responded to a crash on Interstate 75 in Ocala after an oversized vehicle hit the overpass at SW 66th Street on Wednesday. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Sign up for the Get Up DC newsletter:Your forecast. cited for two civil offenses that carry a total fine of $210. Video recorded at the scene by a WCVB photographer shows that the vehicle that struck the bridge was a truck carrying what state police say is a water clarifying tank that is consistent with the type of tank used in wastewater treatment. As of 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, FHP said debris removal, and possible temporary repairs were expected to last for three hours or longer. Think you have an interesting story? The driver of the truck has been fined $210 for two civil offenses: being over height and violating the permit issued by the Department of Transportation. 3 of 11 4 of 11 Traffic is seen backed up on Route 9 south on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Clifton Park, N.Y. A truck towing a trailer with a boom lift and traveling south on I-87, struck the . Early Thursday, a dump truck with its . A report from the U.S. Department of Transportation found no crashes reported over the last two years. Troopers said the boom lift exceeded the height limit for the overpass, which carries Sitterly Road over the Northway. We've seen a few crazy bridges over the years, and none are ever pretty. Part of Interstate 84 West in Tolland was closed for several hours after a truck hit a bridge, sending cement powder onto the road during passing showers, according to state police. Goodyear PD: 2 dead, 11 cyclists hospitalized after being hit by pickup truck. All rights reserved. ANTOINTE:ET MASSDOT DOES NOT YET HAVE A PRICE TAG FOR ALL THE WORK, BUT SAYS IT DOES PLATON HOLD T THERUCKING COMPANY FINANCIALLY RESPON. Northbound lanes have been blocked since 9:15 a.m., and Southwest 66th Street, also known as Williams Road, is closed. All Rights Reserved. Traffic on Thursday morning was moving along on the Northway through the construction area as well as on the alternate roads south, Route 9 and Moe Road during rush hour. Enable our Skill today to listen live at home on your Alexa Devices! He also talked about the importance of getting the interstate back open because its a major route to the Port of Savannah. I was directly almost behind him, not too close, as I saw him approaching it I could almost see where hes going to hit it a little bit so I started laying into the horn, said Julian Abrams, witness. Early Thursday, a dump truck with its trailer up hit the Georgia 86 bridge and shifted it. 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