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Semi gets stuck making u-turn at dead-end suburban street

A semi driver ended up in a tough spot after trying to make a u-turn at the end of a dead-end street in a suburban neighborhood.

The video: In footage posted online, you can see the truck reach the end of the road with nowhere to go. Instead of backing up, the driver tries to swing the trailer around, but there’s not enough space.

  • During the move, the truck clips a metal fence and rolls onto a homeowner’s yard, creating a real mess.
  • The video also shows a man believed to be the driver looking worn out and frustrated.

This incident caught plenty of attention after being posted on Instagram, reported Instagram.

No injuries were reported in the incident, but the fence and yard will need repairs.

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