November 17, 2024

Semi truck rollover on I-84 spills apples, causes delays

Steve Smith

Semi truck rollover on I-84 spills apples, causes delays

A semi truck hauling apples rolled over on Idaho's I-84 eastbound near Boise on Thursday, causing significant disruptions.

The scene: The crash happened at mile marker 61, forcing the interstate to be closed.

The truck was carrying apples, which spilled across the roadway.
The Idaho Department of Transportation managed the cleanup and traffic rerouting.

What we know: It's unclear if anyone was hurt in the accident, and officials are still assessing the situation.

Looking ahead: The road closure lasted for several hours, and operations resumed once the debris was cleared.

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