A wind turbine blade broke loose from a truck and crashed into traffic on Interstate 70 in Maryland, causing a blockage. The Maryland Department of Transportation reported the incident, which has prompted an investigation into the cause of the blade’s detachment and its impact on traffic flow.
Authorities have begun assessing the damage caused by the incident and are working to clear the blocked section of the highway. Emergency services were called to the scene, and no injuries have been reported. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of transporting large components such as wind turbine blades, leading to calls for stricter regulations on such transportation.