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Highway 54 accident in Jefferson City on May 5, 2020 (Photo: JCPD)

Strong winds knock over semi on Highway 54

Jefferson City highway traffic was delayed about three hours after strong winds knocked over a semi.

Police say the tractor trailer rolled at about noon Tuesday on eastbound Highway 54 near the Highway 94 ramp. The semi blocked all three lanes of traffic.

Driver Gaylon Eggen, 61, of Jefferson City had to go to the hospital with serious injuries.

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