Saturday, February 7, 2015

OVERTURNED 18-WHEELER ON HIGHWAY 76 IN OCONEE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA




 

OVERTURNED 18-WHEELER ON HIGHWAY 76 IN OCONEE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA





February 7, 2015




OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. —

Multiple emergency crews responded to an accident involving an overturned 18-wheeler late Saturday morning.




Charlie King with Oconee County Emergency Services said the truck blocked Long Creek Highway, also known as Highway 76, at Brasstown Road.




The South Carolina Highway Patrol says the road has reopened following the crash.




King said delays lasted several hours as crews worked to bring the truck upright and remove it from the roadway.