LaDOT looking into adding “better grip” to road after semi truck nearly slides off notoriously dangerous interchange

The Louisiana Department of Transportation is looking into adding “better grip” to a notoriously dangerous interchange near Shreveport after two recent semi truck crashes.

The first of the most recent accidents happened on Wednesday, April 23rd at about 1:15 p.m. at the eastbound Interstate 220 and Interstate 49 interchange near Shreveport, Louisiana.

According to KSLA 12 , the semi truck wrecked on a damp, foggy morning and almost slid off the notoriously dangerous interchange ramp. The rig came to a stop with the cab partially hanging off of the road. The truck driver had to be pulled from the truck, but no injuries were reported…

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