Emergency officials are currently on the scene of a major traffic incident in Mauldin, South Carolina, after a large flatbed truck overturned, blocking the road and causing significant disruption to traffic in the area.
The incident took place on Miller Road near Berry Road and was first reported to authorities at 2 p.m. on Monday. The flatbed truck, which was carrying boxes of toilets, flipped over, spilling its cargo onto the road.
Initially, no injuries were reported following the accident. However, just before 5:30 p.m., Mauldin Police Department confirmed that the truck driver had been transported to the hospital for medical treatment.
Emergency response teams, including police officers and rescue crews, are currently working diligently to clear the overturned truck and its cargo from the road. The area remains closed to traffic as authorities work to safely remove the vehicle and debris from the scene.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area surrounding Miller Road and Berry Road in Mauldin until the incident has been fully resolved and normal traffic flow has been restored. Alternate routes should be taken to avoid delays and congestion in the vicinity of the accident.
As the situation continues to unfold, residents and commuters are urged to stay informed through local news outlets and official updates from authorities regarding the status of the road closure and any related traffic advisories in Mauldin.
The overturned truck incident in Mauldin serves as a reminder of the unpredictability of accidents on the road and the importance of staying alert and cautious while driving. It also highlights the swift response and professionalism of emergency responders in managing such incidents to ensure the safety of the community.
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