Truck partially blown into lake as strong winds move into Colorado

A truck driver in Colorado had a close call when their semi was blown off the road and ended up partially in the water of a nearby lake.

The Lakewood Police Department is asking drivers to exercise caution while traveling through the area due to high winds. According to police, a semi hauling a trailer was blown off of westbound C-470 and partially into Little Soda Lake on Thursday afternoon. The truck traveled down the embankment, where the cab finally came to a stop in the water.

Although the truck jackknifed, it didn’t roll over, and the cab was not submerged. The driver sustained no injuries, LPD reported…

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