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Overturned Truck

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Tractor Trailer Overturns at 202 & 422 [Updated]

The truck had to be towed from the accident scene Monday night.

Update 11/27/12 10am—Details from Deb Abel of Abel Brothers towing: The truck was traveling from Route 422 to Route 202 North, when it took a turn too quickly, shifting the 25,000-pound load of batteries. The truck flipped onto the barrier, breaching the trailer and smashing the tractor into the wall. Batteries broke open, causing the acid to spill onto the roadway. Lewis Environmental responded to assist with the hazmat cleanup. Abel Brothers recovered the tractor trailer and removed the hazardous load. Original story continues below A tractor trailer overturned Monday evening on 202, slowing traffic. Full details of what happened were not immediately available. Patch will update the story as more information becomes available Tuesday …

Monday, April 23, 2012

Truck Overturns on 202 at Devon Park Drive

The scene was caught on camera just before 3 p.m. Monday.

A flatbed truck flipped on its side on the Devon Park Drive on-ramp to U.S. Route 202 in King of Prussia. Patch Regional Editor Lucy Bennett was on the scene and shot this photo. The accident is being handled by Upper Merion Police. There were no apparent injuries and traffic was not blocked on the on ramp or main thoroughfare of 202.

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