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Storage Unit in Transport Broke Free from Trailer Led to Fatal Head on Collision

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Storage Unit in Transport Broke Free from Trailer Led to Fatal Head on Collision
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The driver of a tractor-trailer died Wednesday morning in Greenville County when it hit a storage shed that had come off the trailer that was carrying it, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. 

The incident began when the shed hit a guardrail and broke free from the trailer. When the building went into the westbound lane, Zeigler’s tractor-trailer hit it head-on. According to the coroner, Zeigler died at the scene.  The driver of the truck pulling the shed was uninjured. 

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