Semi-Truck Rescue Underway on I-90 Near Piedmont Amid Slippery Conditions

Semi-Truck Rescue Underway on I-90 Near Piedmont Amid Slippery Conditions
A semi-truck is currently being extricated from a ditch near exit 44 on Interstate 90 near Piedmont, South Dakota.

PIEDMONT, SD – A semi-truck is currently being extricated from a ditch near exit 44 on Interstate 90 near Piedmont, South Dakota. The incident comes as multiple motorists report extremely icy road conditions in the area.

The Pennington County Sheriff’s Department has issued a travel advisory, warning of:

  • Scattered drifting snow
  • Scattered ice
  • Blowing snow
  • Reduced visibility

Authorities are urging drivers to check the SD511 website for updated road conditions and to exercise caution, reduce speed, and wear seatbelts.

(This is a developing story. More information will be provided as it becomes available.)

Weather.

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Rapid City, US
7:48 am, Feb 8, 2025
temperature icon 6°F
clear sky
Humidity 77 %
Pressure 1032 mb
Wind 12 mph
Clouds Clouds: 0%
Visibility Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise Sunrise: 7:01 am
Sunset Sunset: 5:12 pm

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