Trucker jumps free from I-65 crash before rig catches fire and falls

 

A trucker reportedly suffered only minor injuries when their tractor-trailer crashed and caught fire Friday morning on Interstate 65 in downtown Louisville, Kentucky.

Police say the crash occurred at about 10 a.m. near the Kennedy Bridge, and that the driver was able to jump clear before the rig fell off the I-65 south ramp and landed on the street below.

Traffic was stopped for several hours.

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