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Semi Truck Rollover On Hwy 84 Near Slaton

By: Brittany Escobar
Updated: September 26, 2012
A semi-truck flipped in the eastbound lanes of Highway 84 just east of Slaton. The accident happened just after 6:00 p.m.

The accident blocked all eastbound lanes of HWY 84, shutting the highway down.

A DPS Trooper says the truck began to slide on the wet road and then jackknifed.

The driver of the truck was the only passenger and he was treated for very minor injuries on scene.

Drive safely while traveling and try to avoid HWY 84 if at all possible.

Stay with EverythingLubbock.com, KAMC and KLBK news for the latest on this accident and other weather-related incidents.

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