Semi-Rollover Accident Reported on I-29 in Deuel County

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The operator of a semi-trailer truck escaped serious injury last (Sunday) night after the driver apparently suffered some type of medical problem while traveling on Interstate 29 in Deuel County with the vehicle eventually ending up on its side in a nearby field.

At approximately 7:45 p.m., the Deuel County Sheriff’s Department was notified of a semi rollover accident in the southbound lane of I-29 at mile marker 156.

The driver of the semi was transported by Deuel County Ambulance to Sanford Hospital in Clear Lake due to an apparent medical condition, but otherwise did not suffer any major injuries from the crash.

The accident is being investigated by the Deuel County Sheriff’s Office.