East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A semi-truck rollover was reported early this Saturday morning on Highway 2, just east of East Grand Forks. Emergency dispatchers received the call at 6:45 a.m., and East Grand Forks Fire Department responded swiftly.
Key Details:
- Single-vehicle semi rollover
- Incident occurred on a curve just east of East Grand Forks
- No reported injuries as per later radio traffic
- High winds and slippery road conditions may have contributed
Weather Hazards Impacting Travel:
Authorities have warned drivers about slippery roads and strong wind gusts across the region, increasing the risk of blown-over vehicles.
Travel Advisory:
- Exercise caution on highways, particularly in open areas
- Watch for ice patches and reduced visibility due to wind
- Slow down and maintain safe distances when driving
Stay Safe on the Roads!
Expect ongoing updates on road conditions and potential travel hazards.
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Did you know?
- Minnesota & North Dakota experience some of the highest wind speeds in the Midwest, frequently exceeding 50 mph in open areas.
- Truck rollovers due to high winds are common, particularly on highways with crosswinds.
- Highway 2 is notorious for sudden ice patches and wind-related accidents.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News