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GPS leaves 18-wheeler stuck at Fairground Street bridge

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(photo by David Day)
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An experienced truck driver found himself in a predicament Wednesday when his GPS guided him to an impassable bridge.

From up the hill, it is not clear how low the bridge is (photo by David Day)

Unfamiliar to the area, the driver was following his GPS to his destination, which is just on the other side of the viaduct bridge.

The truck is stuck right at the opening of the underpass (photo by David Day)

The truck became stuck at the corner of Pearl and Fairground Streets, however the driver was able to stop the vehicle before impacting the bridge itself.

(photo by David Day)

There appears to be no damage to either the bridge or truck.  Vicksburg Police are on the scene to assist.

 

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Kelley is a writer, editor and graphic designer with a passion for storytelling and technology, and she enjoys creating in the space where the two meet. She studied graphic design at Arkansas State University and went on to become a devoted mother of two and a hopeless coffee addict.

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