A multi-vehicle pileup in Texas on Friday was partially captured in a dramatic video of an 18-wheel tractor-trailer slamming into the accident scene
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The accident began as a two-car crash on Highway 84 in Lubbock County, according to CNN affiliate KCBD.Police were investigating the crash when a semitruck traveling eastbound jackknifed and slid, coming to rest at the center median. Several more vehicles subsequently crashed into the truck as the area was under a dense fog advisory at the time.EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: KCBD crew captures video of semi crash on Slaton Highway. - Full story here: https://t.co/xb48usLmz4 pic.twitter.
— KCBD NewsChannel11 December 27, 2019 Caleb Holder, a KCBD photographer, was filming the accident scene, when a second 18-wheeler jackknifed to avoid a red SUV that changed lanes in front of it. The truck swerved off the road and rolled over on its side, striking several vehicles as it slid into a ditch directly in front of Holder, KCBD reported. Several law enforcement officers scrambled to get out of the way as the semi barreled off the road.
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