Turns out they're there for a reason.

Initially this truck dodges destruction narrowly on the Meadowbrook on LI. It hits an overpass eventually, and it looks like it just scraps the top of the container off.

Yeah. Not so much.

I'm guessing that dude isn't driving an 18 wheeler again for awhile. Luckily, everyone knew to stay the hell away from him on the road.

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