- Federal officials say the driver of a tractor-trailer that overturned and sparked a blaze underneath a major Philadelphia interstate that resulted in a collapse had failed to slow down on the exit ramp.
- The National Transportation Safety Board issued its final report in the June 2023 crash at an Interstate 95 exit ramp and “found probable cause” that the driver, who was killed, exited the highway above the posted speed limit and possible fatigue played a role.
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There were no other deaths or injuries.
It was carrying 8500 gallons of gasoline. The hatch to the tank hadn’t been secured properly and the tanker exploded when it crashed. Then the fire burned for over an hour.
Now that’s one hell of a detail for OP to leave out of the summary lol
Well that’ll leave a mark. Wonder how soon the conspiracy theorists will give it the 9/11 treatment.
Gasoline can’t melt concrete.