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AMAZING RESCUE: First Responders Snap Into Action as Semi-Truck Hangs Over the Ohio River [WATCH]

posted by Hannity Staff - 3.01.24

According to a report by CBS affiliate WLKY, a semi-truck was involved in a crash on the Clark Memorial Bridge on Friday afternoon; the cab of the semi dangled over the river while first responders jumped into action.

Watch the clip above.

From WLKY:

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The crash happened around 12:04 p.m. and officials said other vehicles were involved.

A driver, a woman, was stuck in the cab, but rescuers were able to get her out. They used a ladder to lower the rescuer, and the two were pulled up by rope and pulley.

They were safely back on the bridge at 12:45 p.m.

Police did confirm no one is in the Ohio River below.

Both sides of the bridge are shut down.

Louisville Fire officials will hold a news conference at 1:30 p.m.

This story is developing…

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