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Semi truck crashes in Taylor, causing major traffic delays

A semi-truck was involved in a multi-vehicle crash in Taylor, Michigan on Monday afternoon, disrupting traffic at the busy intersection of Telegraph and Eureka.

The crash: Happened just before 2 p.m. The truck smashed into a concrete barrier, struck several cars, and plowed into a large blue sculpture.

  • The truck's load of metal pipes spilled across the roadway, leading to significant traffic delays.
  • A pickup truck was among the vehicles heavily damaged.
  • Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported.

What they're saying: The exact cause of the crash is still under investigation, and it's unclear if any charges will be filed, reported FOX 2 Detroit.

Both directions of Telegraph were shut down as cleanup crews worked to clear the scene.

Thankfully, no one was injured in the incident, allowing everyone to leave the scene safely.

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