Driver Critical After Toxic Load Overturns

June 8, 2007 North Carolina - The driver of a tractor-trailer carrying a toxic chemical that overturned on Interstate 85 Wednesday evening, shutting down the southbound lanes for most of the evening, remained in critical but stable condition at Duke Hospital, police said. Brian Eugene Thomas, 48, of Sayer Avenue in Baltimore, was driving the truck for Jevic Transportation Inc. of Delanco, N.J., police said. He was traveling southbound near the Hillandale Road exit when a set of tires came off the ...