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BREAKING: 2 18-Wheelers Crash on Fog Shrouded US 87 Scattering Debris on Roadway

By Matt Trammell, Oct 14, 2021
 

SAN ANGELO, TX – An 18-wheeler crash shut down a major highway outside of Sterling City on Thursday morning. 

According to reporters on scene, on Oct. 13, troopers with the Department of Public Safety were dispatched to U.S. Hwy. 87, four miles south of Sterling City, for the report of a major crash.

18-Wheeler Crash on Highway 87 N on Oct. 13, 2021

18-Wheeler Crash on Highway 87 N on Oct. 13, 2021 (LIVE! Photo/Sonia Ramirez-Munoz)

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Traffic is down to one lane on both sides of the highway and troopers are currently directing traffic.

One of the vehicles involved was an 18-wheeler allegedly hauling avocados. No word as of now if another vehicle was involved but reporters claim to have seen steel pipe near the crash. 

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