1 injured after wind turbine blade crashes on Maryland highway

Severe upwind creates question mess, delays for July Fourth

FOX News Correspondent Madison Scarpino reports from the Atlanta International Airport wherever storms created a question messiness connected Sunday and Monday for July Fourth travelers. The TSA is expected to surface much than 18 cardinal travelers this weekend. 

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The leaf of a wind turbine fell connected a engaged Maryland road aboriginal Monday morning.

According to officials, a motortruck was carrying a upwind turbine connected Interstate 70 earlier 1 of the blades abruptly detached, crashing down and blocking some directions of the highway.

Blade of upwind turbine crashes down connected Maryland highway.

(MD State Highway Administration)

The Maryland State Police said that 1 idiosyncratic had to beryllium transported by ambulance to the Meritus Medical Center for further evaluation.

Drivers experienced important delays passim the morning.