Car hauler overturns on Lake Hartwell bridge on I-85 at Geo…

Car Crash South Carolina Today in South Carolina: A tractor-trailer hauling vehicles overturned around 3:40 a.m. on the southbound Lake Hartwell bridge on Interstate 85 at the Georgia-South Carolina state line on July 1, scattering the vehicles it was transporting across the roadway and bridge. The driver was taken to a hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening. Oil from the truck spilled into Lake Hartwell, prompting Oconee County Emergency Management hazardous materials crews and the Oconee County Sheriff's Office to respond. Southbound lanes were closed for several miles before the interstate reopened after crews removed the truck, vehicles, and debris.