Firefighters and police officers finally coaxed her into a ladder truck basket at about 11 a.m.
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The outbound lanes of 290 were shut down four a couple of hours. The inbound side was shut down for about 20 minutes while they got her down.
The details of the initial accident are not clear.
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The woman, clearly agitated, stood up a few times, but then returned to sitting on the cab of the 18-wheeler.
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Drivers are advised to avoid the area.