Semi-truck flips on its side during severe weather in Tampa

TAMPA - A semi-truck flipped over on its side as severe weather blew through Tampa on Thursday afternoon. 

The Tampa Police Department said they responded to the call after 1 p.m. and found the semi on its side at Hillsborough Avenue and Anderson Road. 

The driver of the semi-truck told police that the strong winds caused it to overturn. 

Authorities said the driver suffered minor injuries. The semi was empty at the time of the crash, officers said. 

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