Failure Event - US, NV, Nye County - 17 Sep 2024
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Overview
Event Details
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| Location: | US, NV, Nye County |
| Setting: | On highway during transport |
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| Installation: | Truck trailer |
| Enclosure Type: | Container |
| Event Date: | 17 September 2024 |
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| Extent of Damage: | 2 minor injuries to each driver. |
| State During Accident: | In tranit |
| Description: | A semi-truck hauling lithium ion batteries sideswiped another semi-truck headed in the opposite direction, shortly after midnight on I-95. The resulting fire was extinguished and the road cleared by a HAZMAT crew. The road was reopened approximately 18h after the crash was reported. |
| Source: | Review Journal |
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- Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.
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