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    Tractor-trailer jackknifed into median, 249 rainy conditions

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    Tractor-trailer jackknifed into median, 249 rainy conditions

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    Live: Tractor-trailer jackknifed into median, 249 rainy conditions

    JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — Just before 5 a.m. Sunday amidst thunderstorms a tractor-trailer jackknifed into the median of 249, just north of I-44.

    Joplin Fire, Joplin Police responded. The driver was not injured. Missouri State Highway Patrol were notified.

    Tractor-trailer jackknifed into median, 249 rainy conditions

    We learn on scene the southbound 249 tractor-trailer went into the median. It was not blocking traffic.

    The trailer is hauling a 13,000-pound load. It did not flip or breach.

    Courtesy MoDOT

    NUMEROUS CRASHES IN THIS SECTION OF 249 IN RAINY CONDITIONS

    There have been numerous crashes in this small 1/3 mile section of 249 in the past few years. All of them occurring in rain:

    This is a breaking news story, watch here for updates.

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