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NewsMarch 28, 2013

One lane of southbound Interstate 55 was closed from mile marker 96 to mile marker 99 for almost 40 minutes Wednesday evening as emergency crews responded to a report of an accident at 6:38 p.m. A tractor-trailer had come to rest in a ditch after running off the right side of the roadway, striking two signs in its path...

Southeast Missourian

One lane of southbound Interstate 55 was closed from mile marker 96 to mile marker 99 for almost 40 minutes Wednesday evening as emergency crews responded to a report of an accident at 6:38 p.m.

A tractor-trailer had come to rest in a ditch after running off the right side of the roadway, striking two signs in its path.

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No one was injured in the wreck. The driver was taken to a hospital for an unrelated medical condition. No other vehicles were involved.

Police and firefighters responded, according to Cape Girardeau police spokesman Darin Hickey.

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