A semitruck traveling southbound on Interstate 65 caught fire and plunged off the bridge near Jefferson Street into the interchange with I-64 and I-71. Surveillance cameras captured flames engulfing the trailer as it hung perilously from the overpass before it finally fell to the roadway below.
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Driver & Initial Response
- The driver sustained minor injuries and was promptly transported to a local hospital, where he is expected to make a full recovery.
- Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg confirmed at a news conference that “the semi-trailer was empty at the time of the…