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Driver hurt when truck slides from road

Updated: November 6, 2012
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Update: 4:15 pm
VERMILION COUNTY -- An early morning accident is still under investigation.

56-year old Robert Wagner, of Franklin, IN, was driving east on I-74 when his semi veered into the center median. It then swerved back to the right and overturned on the road, blocking all traffic.

Wagner was extricated and airlifted to the hospital. There's no word on his condition.

Original: 1:38 pm
VERMILION COUNTY -- One man was sent to the hospital after the truck he was driving slid off the road. It happened shortly after 5 am Tuesday, on I-74 East.

Police are investigating the cause. Traffic was reduced to one lane while crews cleaned up. No word on the driver's condition.

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