{"id":7623,"date":"2013-03-19T12:01:23","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T19:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/?p=7623"},"modified":"2013-03-19T12:02:17","modified_gmt":"2013-03-19T19:02:17","slug":"semi-truck-overturns-on-i-80-in-frankfort-illinois-30-miles-southwest-of-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/7623\/semi-truck-overturns-on-i-80-in-frankfort-illinois-30-miles-southwest-of-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Semi Truck Overturns on I-80 in Frankfort Illinois 30 Miles Southwest of Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRANKFORT, Ill. &#8212; A semi truck overturned in Frankfort, Illinois, this morning after the big rig collided with a car and rolled over into a ditch on the I-80, while the car remained upright on the pavement.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7625\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7625\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7625\" alt=\"On March 19, 2013 a semi truck rolled over into a ditch after crashing with a passenger vehicle on the westbound I-80 in Frankfort, IL Photo credit: Nick Swedberg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frankfort-il-semi-truck-accident.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frankfort-il-semi-truck-accident.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frankfort-il-semi-truck-accident-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frankfort-il-semi-truck-accident-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On March 19, 2013 a semi truck rolled over into a ditch after crashing with a passenger vehicle on the westbound I-80 in Frankfort, IL Photo credit: Nick Swedberg<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred at about 7:20 a.m. Tuesday morning, March 19, on I-80 westbound just east of 80th Avenue in Frankfort. The city of Frankfort is located about 37 miles southwest of Chicago.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7627\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7627\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7627\" alt=\"Map showing location of a semi truck accident in Frankfort, IL on the westbound I-80 just east of 80th Ave on March 19, 2013.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frankfort-il-semi-truck-accident-map.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frankfort-il-semi-truck-accident-map.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frankfort-il-semi-truck-accident-map-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frankfort-il-semi-truck-accident-map-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map showing location of a semi truck accident in Frankfort, IL on the westbound I-80 just east of 80th Ave on March 19, 2013.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The driver of the semi-truck was taken to Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox with minor injuries according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The incident remains under investigation at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that what they do know is that the two vehicles were traveling westbound and it appears that the car struck the semi-truck .<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">Truck Accident Lawyer News<\/a> is a truck accident and personal injury blog that publishes up to date truck accident and truck legal news from across the United States. Here you can find information on <a title=\"Chicago truck accident lawyer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/Northern-Illinois.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Illinois truck accident law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRANKFORT, Ill. &#8212; A semi truck overturned in Frankfort, Illinois, this morning after the big rig collided with a car and rolled over into a ditch on the I-80, while the car remained upright on the pavement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[331,92],"class_list":["post-7623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-illinois-truck-accidents","tag-chicago-truck-accident-lawyer","tag-illinois-truck-accident-attorneys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7623"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7636,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7623\/revisions\/7636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}