SLINGER – As of 12:40pm, I41 in Washington County near Highway 45 at Pioneer Road northbound has reopened as authorities continue investigating what is being called a suicide.
Law enforcement sources tell WTMJ the victim jumped from the overpass onto I41. Washington County Tim Kemps said in a statement the male victim was struck in the middle of the traffic lanes of the interstate.
The semi-truck driver was uninjured remained on scene and has been fully cooperative with investigators.
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