Semi U-Turn Causes 5-car Pileup

A five-vehicle crash Tuesday morning, July 14, temporarily shut down U.S. Highway 180 at Six Mile Hill after an 18-wheeler attempted an U-turn across the highway in dense fog.

According to information from the scene, the truck driver attempted to turn around at a location not designated for U-turns, blocking the roadway as visibility was severely reduced by heavy fog. Four other vehicles then colli…