FHP: Traffic snarled on I-10 in Gadsden County due to jackknifed semi-truck

The roadway is now reportedly clear
Traffic was interrupted Wednesday afternoon when a semi-truck was jackknifed on I-10 westbound...
Traffic was interrupted Wednesday afternoon when a semi-truck was jackknifed on I-10 westbound in Gadsden County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.(FL511)
Published: Jul. 8, 2026 at 4:35 PM EDT

GADSDEN COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - Traffic was interrupted Wednesday afternoon when a semi-truck with a trailer was jackknifed on I-10 westbound in Gadsden County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The incident occurred near mile marker 191 in Gadsden County and according to an FHP map, a vehicle was set on fire just before 2 p.m. in the same vicinity. The roadway is now reportedly clear and traffic is moving along as of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The semi-truck was in the inside lane and “failed to observe traffic slowing down,” causing the truck to veer to the left, per a Thursday FHP press release. The man driving the truck had no injuries, according to FHP.

Traffic was interrupted Wednesday afternoon when a semi-truck was jackknifed on I-10 westbound...
Traffic was interrupted Wednesday afternoon when a semi-truck was jackknifed on I-10 westbound in Gadsden County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.(FL511)

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