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Semi overturns in Lytle Tunnel, steel roll falls from truck to close I-71

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A semi flipped in Lytle Tunnel that forced the closure of all lanes northbound I-71.

A steel coil fell out of the truck; it was found leaking diesel fuel and engine oil. Ms Steel Sheet Coil

Semi overturns in Lytle Tunnel, steel roll falls from truck to close I-71

All passenger vehicles were clear of the semi and only the driver of the semi was injured. Cincinnati Fire Department got him out through the windshield. He received treatment and then was taken to the UC Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Semi overturns in Lytle Tunnel, steel roll falls from truck to close I-71

Coil Spring Steel 6mm There appeared to be no structural damage to the tunnel.