The driver of a pickup truck was killed when it fell on his vehicle. Three other people were taken to the hospital.
The bridge fell on the tractor trailer that hit the beam. Two other pick-up trucks, and two other tractor-trailers, were involved in the wreck.
I-35 is the main highway that runs from Texas to Minnesota. It was shut down for hours and traffic was backed up for many miles.
It is not yet known if alcohol or drugs were involved on the part of the truck driver.
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Source: http://www.recorderonline.com/news/national_news/semi-plows-into-unfinished-texas-interstate-bridge-killed/article_de06f783-421f-5bb2-a35c-2aaa696f0800.html
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