Tag: lehigh tunnel

Business

NTSB: Corrosion likely caused electrical conduit to fall in crash that killed trucker on PA Turnpike

A report released this week by federal transportation investigators says steel straps holding electrical conduits to the ceiling of a Pennsylvania Turnpike tunnel had corroded before a portion of conduit fell, killing a truck driver in February.

May 3, 2018

Business

Trucker killed by falling electrical conduit in PA Turnpike tunnel

According to the AP report, Lehigh County Coroner Scott Grim said the conduit was a large pipe that damaged other vehicles in addition to Sexton’s truck.

February 23, 2018