Video shows the driver breathing a sigh of relief following a near-death situation. Once firefighters secured him to a harness, they helped him climb into the bucket. Firefighters raise the bucket from the fire truck to reach the trapped driver. PBCFR Special Operations units, along with a PBCFR Ladder Truck and large wreckers worked to secure the vehicle. See also: Hobe Sound family loses everything in house fire days before Christmas Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) said the driver was OK and was awake and aware when talking to first responders. Photos taken at the scene show the cab of the semi-truck hanging precariously off the edge of the ramp.

Initial arriving units found a scrap metal hauling tractor-trailer over the edge of the bridge, with the cab suspended in the air. (WPEC) - Drivers should expect delays after a semi-truck almost fell from its ramp while exiting the Florida Turnpike on Saturday.Īccording to Florida 511, the incident occurred at the Beeline Highway northbound exit at around 8:15 a.m.

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