{"id":318176,"date":"2026-08-10T23:08:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T23:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/318176\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T23:08:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T23:08:22","slug":"nys-thruway-bridge-strike-knocks-semi-truck-to-the-ground-in-viral-dash-cam-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/318176\/","title":{"rendered":"NYS Thruway bridge strike knocks semi truck to the ground in viral dash cam video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A semi truck overturned in a bridge strike crash caught on video on the New York State Thruway on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The accident happened on Monday, August 10th near Nyack, New York at around 12:20 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the dash cam clip, the semi truck hits the South Broadway Bridge overpass and then overturns, skidding on its side.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/video-tractor-trailer-hits-i87-overpass-south-nyack-ny\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/video-tractor-trailer-hits-i87-overpass-south-nyack-ny\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">CBS News<\/a>, the rig struck a Toyota parked on the right shoulder of the Thruway, sending the motorist to the hospital. The motorist is expected to survive. The truck driver was not hurt in the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two lanes of southbound I-87 were closed during the cleanup of the incident. Footage of the crash can be seen below.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A semi truck overturned in a bridge strike crash caught on video on the New York State Thruway&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":318177,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-318176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}