Semi-truck driver dangling over Louisville, KY, overpass leaps out to safety

On the morning of June 13, a semi-truck driver and his rig suddenly dangled off an overpass with just seconds to react.

The driver was rolling through the notoriously chaotic Spaghetti Junction in Louisville, Kentucky. The semi-truck burst through the guardrail on I-65 South near the Kennedy Bridge and teetered over the edge before falling.

Instead of going down with the cab, officials say the driver jumped out while the semi-truck was still hanging, landing hard but alive. He was alert and treated for minor leg injuries at the scene…

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