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Video captures semi tipping over on Oklahoma interstate due to high winds

Strong winds with gusts over 60 mph caused a semi-truck to tip and slide off I-40 near El Reno, with no other vehicles involved, officials reported.

  • A following driver recorded the semi-truck tipping over on Interstate 40 near El Reno on March 15, attributed to strong winds, with gusts exceeding 60 mph, video shows.
  • KOCO 5 Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane said gusts topped more than 60 mph in El Reno, causing strong winds that wreaked havoc across Oklahoma on Sunday.
  • The truck crossed from the right lane into the left lane while tipping, with the trailer slowly tipping before the cab flipped onto the driver's side and slid into the grassy area.
  • The station posted images of the crash, and KOCO 5 Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane highlighted the First Alert Weather Team’s 13-year WeatheRate certification for Oklahoma City.
  • The station urged viewers to download the KOCO 5 App or visit its YouTube channel, and noted footage may be available in another format on KOCO's website.
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Video captures semi tipping over on Oklahoma interstate due to high winds

Strong winds caused chaos across Oklahoma on Sunday, including for semi-truck drivers

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KHOU 11 broke the news in Houston, United States on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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