A serious crash occurred on Friday afternoon involving a big-rig and a construction worker. The worker was part of a team and was struck by the truck, which had left the roadway. This incident resulted in the worker being flown to a hospital in critical condition.

The crash happened near an intersection and led to a significant disruption in traffic. All southbound lanes were blocked for several hours, but the highway has since reopened.

Further details about the incident, including the events leading up to the crash, are under investigation. The incident remains a subject of inquiry to determine its cause and circumstances.