Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Accident on I-70 at Mile Marker 11
Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
IN-46, Terre Haute, IN, USA
Summary: A tractor-trailer was involved in a jackknife accident on Interstate 70 near mile marker 11 in Vigo County, Indiana. Emergency services including Engine 52 and Transcare Ambulance were dispatched to the scene, initially reporting unknown injuries. The accident occurred on the curve of the southbound ramp at exit 11A, with the trailer left on the pavement. The incident required traffic control, multiple police units, and the dispatch of heavy wreckers to clear the scene. No injuries were ultimately reported, and the scene was managed by local and state authorities, with traffic diverted and the Department of Transportation notified about damaged signage.