Two siblings were traveling along Interstate 27 in Tulia, Texas, when an unexpected event unfolded. They witnessed an overpass partially collapse after being struck by a tractor-trailer. (Credit for the video footage goes to Leonel Vasquez via Storyful)
A Texas driver caught a partial overpass collapse on video this week as he was driving underneath it.
As Leonel Vasquez and his brother were on their way home from Amarillo, they observed the dramatic moment when a tractor-trailer collided with the overpass, as Vasquez recounted to Storyful. FOX 4 provided further coverage of the incident.
The tractor-trailer driver suffered minor injuries, FOX 4 reported.
A Texas driver caught a partial overpass collapse on video this week as he was driving underneath it. (Leonel Vasquez via Storyful)
No other injuries were reported.
The overpass before the collapse. (Leonel Vasquez via Storyful)
Sgt. Adrian Briseno from the Texas Department of Public Safety explained that the tractor-trailer was transporting a crane when the collision took place, according to a report by KHOU-TV.
The overpass remains closed.
The overpass after the collapse. (Leonel Vasquez via Storyful)
Tulia is around 50 miles south of Amarillo.
Fox News Digital has reached out to the Texas Department of Public Safety for comment.
