Crime & Safety

Driver in Tractor Trailer Wreck 'Lucky to Be Alive'

The crash snarled traffic Tuesday morning.

The driver of a tractor trailer that flipped over on Interstate 95 Tuesday in Mansfield is "lucky to be alive."

The crash happened at about 5 a.m. and snarled traffic until about 11 a.m. when crews removed the mangled vehicle from the scene.

The driver was William Barnhardt, 61, of Philadelphia, according to the Sun Chronicle. He was treated and released from a nearby hospital.

A fire official said Barnhardt was "lucky to be alive."

Read the full Sun Chronicle report


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