UPDATE: A semi truck pulling a refrigerated box trailer flipped on Hwy 111 northbound near the East Valley Road exit Wednesday.

The driver was not injured, but could not exit the cab, the Dunlap Fire Department said in a Facebook post. Close

Semi truck carrying milk flips on Hwy 111

Firefighters used a reciprocating saw to remove the sun shade spoiler and the windshield so the driver could get out.

EMTs took him to a local hospital to be checked out.

The trailer started leaking milk after the crash. Sequatchie County EMA Director Brian Rhueling is monitoring the situation.

TDOT closed the lane temporarily.

PREVIOUS STORY: A portion of Highway 111 northbound is down to one lane Wednesday afternoon, according to the Sequatchie County Sheriff's Office.

A semitruck overtur

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