Oklahoma City, OK, December 28, 2025

A semi-truck rollover involving a dairy truck has shut down the off-ramp from the Turner Turnpike to Interstate 35 in Oklahoma City. The incident occurred early Saturday morning with crews working to upright the truck. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes to prevent delays.

Oklahoma City, OK – Semi-Truck Rollover Closes Part of Turner Turnpike

Oklahoma City, OK – A semi-truck rollover involving a dairy truck has shut down the off-ramp from the Turner Turnpike to northbound Interstate 35 in Oklahoma City. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, with no immediate reports of injuries.

Incident Details

The rollover was first reported just after 3:20 a.m. on Saturday. The off-ramp remains closed as crews work to upright the semi-truck. The closure is expected to continue for some time. Authorities have not released information regarding the cause of the accident or the condition of the driver. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.

Background Information

The Turner Turnpike is a major toll road in Oklahoma, connecting Oklahoma City and Tulsa. It is a critical route for both passenger and commercial traffic. Incidents like this can lead to significant traffic disruptions, especially during peak travel times. Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on road conditions and plan their routes accordingly.

Recent Related Incidents

In recent months, the Turner Turnpike has experienced several incidents involving semi-trucks. For instance, a semi-trailer rollover in Wellston caused traffic backups, with the driver being taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Additionally, a tire blowout on a semi-trailer near Oklahoma City led to a tire and wheel bouncing onto the interstate, causing a driver to hit the tire while trying to stop and avoid it.

Recommendations for Drivers

Motorists traveling on the Turner Turnpike should exercise caution, especially during adverse weather conditions. It’s advisable to check for real-time traffic updates and plan for potential delays. Ensuring vehicles are well-maintained and adhering to speed limits can also help prevent accidents.

Contact Information

For more information on road conditions and traffic updates, drivers can visit the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority’s official website or contact local law enforcement agencies.

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