UPS Semi-truck goes off bridge, catches fire

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(CBS) -- A UPS semi-truck drove off a bridge on the Indiana Toll Road and caught fire before falling into the Calumet River early Friday – but the driver escaped with only minor injuries.
Hammond fire and scuba crews were contacted because responders feared the driver, a 32-year-old resident of south suburban Lansing, was in the river and possibly trapped in the cab.
Driver released from hospital after semi truck goes off bridge, catches fire on Indiana Toll Road in 02:05 As CBS 2's Marybel González reported Friday night, it took scuba teams, multiple fire departments, and even a hazmat team to clear the scene.
'Unbelievable' scene in Indiana as UPS truck goes off bridge, catches fire 02:27 It was unclear Friday night what caused the crash, but UPS said they are glad their driver is okay.