Ohio girl admits cutting off tanker that spilled deadly chemical: 'My bad'
Five people died as a result, including three family members who were near the road when the incident occurred.
Teen Who Cut Off Tanker in Illinois Resulting in 5 Deaths Apologizes to Cops: ‘Totally My Bad’
A 17-year-old from Ohio admits to causing a tanker truck carrying toxic ammonia to crash, resulting in multiple deaths.
Ohio girl concedes cutting off tanker that spilled chemical last year in Teutopolis, killing 5
Attempting to give the minivan space to get over, the truck carrying caustic anhydrous ammonia moved onto the shoulder, lost traction on gravel and then hit a drainage culvert, according to the truck driver,
Teen has shocking reaction after learning she cut off a tanker that spilled chemicals and killed 5 people
Five people were killed following a crash of a tanker carrying ammonia on September 29 last year in Teutopolis, Illinois, US. The 17-year-old - who was driving a minivan at approximately 90mph that 'cut off' the tanker - was interviewed by police and investigators following the crash. However, she stated she was completely unaware she was involved.
Teen who cut off tanker on Illinois highway resulting in crash, chemical spill: 'My bad'
According to the NTSB, the teen driver passed by the tanker truck in a "no passing zone and in the presence of oncoming traffic" on Illinois highway.
Ohio teen admits to causing car accident, chemical spill that killed 5: 'Totally my bad'
The 17-year-old Ohio girl told investigators that she cut off the semi-truck that released toxic chemicals and killed five people. Here's the latest.
Ohio girl admits to cutting off tanker that spilled chemical last year in Illinois, killing 5: ‘Totally my bad’
A federal report on a tanker-truck crash a year ago in central Illinois that spilled a toxic chemical and killed five people includes an interview with a 17-year-old Ohio girl who concedes that the truck was forced off the road when she passed it with the minivan she was driving.
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NTSB report sheds new light on Teutopolis tanker truck crash
The National Transportation Safety Board released more details about the tanker truck crash that led the entire town of ...
Video shows driver running tanker off road, causing deadly leak in central Illinois: investigators
Federal investigators' final report includes an interview with a 17-year-old girl who said she had no idea she had forced the tanker off the road.
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Lawmakers advocate for life-saving legislation one year after Haz-Mat crash in Teutopolis
TEUTOPOLIS, Ill. (WAND) — Legislation is being created in response to the tragic loss of life in Teutopolis one year ago.
Teutopolis man killed in Effingham motorcycle crash
A motorcycle driver from Teutopolis is dead following a crash in Effingham on Monday. The crash happened at Keller Drive and ...
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T-town Ties Breese Mater Dei In Soccer
The Wooden Shoes' lone goal was scored by Gavin Buening, assisted by Isaac McWhorter. The varsity squad is now 11-2-2 on the season. The Shoes junior varsity squad captured a 1-0 victory. Tommy Habing ...
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Driver airlifted after multi-vehicle crash in Teutopolis
A multi-vehicle accident results in a driver being pinned and extracted from wreckage off of Interstate 70 Eastbound in a ...
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Ohio girl concedes cutting off tanker that spilled chemical last year in Illinois, killing 5
The tanker slowed and pulled to the right to allow the minivan to get back in the right-hand lane and avoid a head-on collision with oncoming traffic on the two-lane U.S. 40 in Teutopolis on Sept.
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NTSB Releases Preliminary Reports on Teutopolis Anhydrous Crash
Five people died due to exposure to the anhydrous and another 11 people were injured. Additionally, a large part of Teutopolis, some 500 residents, had to be evacuated to avoid the anhydrous release.