The frigid cold on Friday that caused many schools to delay their openings didn’t affect University of Texas at Palestine campus. But an 18-wheeler accident close to the university on Loop 256 did. The commercial semi rig that was carrying ammonium nitrate turned over. For the safety of the students and staff at UT, the…
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Tragic Fatal 18-Wheeler Crash on First Friday of New Year
Outside of Frankston, the first Friday of 2014 saw a fatal 18-wheeler collision between an SUV and a commercial semi. The female driver of the SUV was found dead at the scene of the accident just three miles west of Frankston in Anderson County. The commercial truck driver was medevac to Athens hospital. HW 175 has been…