C.R. couple nearly involved in freezing rain fatal accident Saturday December 12, 2007
Posted by John in Accidents, Weather.Tags: Bloomington Illinois, Cedar Rapids, Champaign Illinois, freezing rain, ice, Interstate 74, Kathleen Tupker, Mike Tupker
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From Sunday’s [Bloomington, Illinois] Pantagraph:
… Mike and Kathleen Tupker were heading home from Champaign to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, when they saw the accident. They said they were about 50 feet behind the truck when the accident occurred, and they waited to talk to police at the scene. Salt trucks were present in the area.
“We were a minute away from being hit,” Kathleen Tupker said. “We were just lucky.” … [more >>]
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