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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

Somali truck driver pulled off road after driving wrong way in Missouri, fails English proficiency test

A Somali national truck driver was taken out of service after he drove an “80-ton truck” the wrong way on Highway 61 near Troy, Missouri, about 55 miles outside St. Louis, at 8 a.m. Wednesday, and failed an English proficiency test, authorities said.

The trucker was filmed driving south in the northbound lanes before he crossed over and headed in the correct direction, according to video shared on X by US Transportation Security Sean Duffy.

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