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Driver saved from truck dangling off Kentucky bridge in daring rescue

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

A dramatic rescue effort unfolded in Kentucky from a semi-truck that was dangling off a bridge on Friday afternoon.

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  1. Fox7 Austin

    Louisville driver rescued from semi-truck hanging over Ohio River (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    Emergency crews repelled off the 2nd Street Bridge on Friday to rescue a driver of a semi-truck who was dangling over the Ohio River.

  2. Kokomo Tribune

    Truck driver pulled to safety after crash leaves vehicle dangling over bridge across Ohio River (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    The driver of a semi-truck has been pulled to safety by firefighters following a crash that left the vehicle dangling over a bridge across the Ohio River. Louisville Fire Chief

  3. Fox News

    Driver pulled from truck dangling from Louisville bridge over Ohio River in dramatic rescue (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A driver was plucked to safety in Kentucky Friday when his semi-truck crashed through a Clark Memorial Bridge guardrail barrier and hung perilously over the Ohio River.

  4. New York Post

    Driver pulled from truck dangling from Louisville bridge over Ohio River (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Louisville first responders are at the scene of a crash on the Clark Memorial Bridge in Kentucky, which spans the Ohio River.

  5. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Louisville driver rescued from semi-truck hanging over 2nd Street Bridge (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Emergency crews repelled down off the 2nd Street Bridge on Friday to rescue a driver of a semitruck who was dangling over the Ohio River.

  6. NBC Chicago

    Driver pulled to safety after crash leaves truck dangling over bridge across Ohio River in Louisville (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    The driver of a semi-truck was pulled to safety Friday by firefighters following a crash that left the vehicle dangling over a bridge across the Ohio River.

  7. ABC 7 Chicago

    Driver saved from truck dangling off Kentucky bridge in daring rescue (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    A dramatic rescue effort unfolded in Kentucky from a semi-truck that was dangling off a bridge on Friday afternoon.

  8. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Truck driver safe after crash leaves semitruck dangling over Ohio River bridge (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The driver of a semitruck was pulled to safety Friday by firefighters following a crash that left the vehicle dangling over a bridge across the Ohio River. The three-vehicle crash on the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge connecting Louisville, Kentucky, to southern Indiana w…

  9. WHAS Louisville

    Dramatic rescue | Semi driver saved after truck dangles off 2nd Street Bridge between Louisville, southern Indiana (opens WHAS Louisville)

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    WHAS Louisville's feed description

    A semi truck is hanging off the Clark Memorial Bridge Friday afternoon.

  10. CBS News

    Driver rescued after crashed semi dangles off Louisville bridge: (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Louisville fighters pulled a female driver out of a semi-cab that crashed into the side of Clark Memorial Bridge and was dangling over the edge.

  11. People

    Driver Rescued from Truck Dangling Over Ky. Bridge: 'These Are Some Serious Heroes' (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    A semi-truck driver was rescued after the truck drove off and dangled from the Clark Memorial Bridge in Louisville, Ky. on Friday afternoon.

  12. Fox News

    Kentucky hero who saved semi-truck driver who was dangling from bridge identified (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Louisville firefighter Bryce Carden was lowered over the side of the Clark Memorial Bridge towards the dangling semi-cab.

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