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2026-06-25 16:45:42 -

Tractor-Trailer Hits Seven Vehicles at Maryland Intersection — Multiple People Hospitalized, Diesel Spill and Debris Field Trigger Hazmat Response
EASTON, MARYLAND — Multiple people were transported to the hospital late Wednesday night after a tractor-trailer and seven passenger vehicles collided at the intersection of US Route 50 and Dover Road in Easton, triggering a hazmat response after diesel fuel leaked across the roadway and debris spread across multiple vehicles. Talbot Center dispatched the Easton Volunteer Fire Department...

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2026-06-25 16:40:44 -

Man Who Saved Dog From Burning Semi Tells His Story — Was Dragged 400 Feet in Crash Moments Before, Ran Back to Save Driver, Pulled Dog Out Through Black Smoke Instead; Endured 15 Bites, Driver Did Not Survive
KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA — A man who narrowly survived being dragged 400 feet after a semi-truck veered into his dump truck on Interstate 64 Tuesday evening ran back toward the burning wreckage to save the truck driver's dog — enduring 15 defensive bites from the terrified animal in the process — even as the driver he tried to reach did not survive. Kris Pelfrey was...

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2026-06-25 16:03:09 -

Iowa CDL Driver Arrested With BAC Over 8 Times the Legal Limit — Open Beer Found in Cup Holder, Fireball and Party Punch Also in Cab
IOWA — An Iowa State Patrol trooper responding to a traffic complaint on Interstate 35 this week discovered an open container of alcohol in a commercial truck driver's cup holder — and further investigation revealed a blood alcohol content more than eight times the legal limit for CDL holders. The trooper initially noticed an open alcohol container in the cup holder while...

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2026-06-25 15:40:49 -

Dump Truck Driver Killed After Tire Blowout Causes Rollover on I-10 in Arizona — Load of Sand Spills Across Scene
BUCKEYE, ARIZONA — A dump truck driver was killed Thursday morning after a tire failure caused the truck to roll over on the eastbound Interstate 10 off-ramp at Jackrabbit Trail in Buckeye, spilling its load of sand at the scene. The Arizona Department of Public Safety said the crash occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m. on June 25. Preliminary information indicates the dump truck...

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2026-06-25 15:21:26 -

One Truck Driver Killed, Four Semis Destroyed in Fire After Chain-Reaction Crash on NJ Turnpike — Aerosol Cans Sporadically Igniting Fuel Hours-Long Blaze, 11-Mile Backup
CARTERET, NEW JERSEY — One truck driver is dead and four tractor-trailers were destroyed in a chain-reaction crash and fire on the northbound inner roadway of the New Jersey Turnpike near Exit 12 in Carteret early Thursday morning, snarling traffic for hours and creating an 11-mile backup as firefighters battled a blaze fueled by lumber, candy, and aerosol hair spray cans that kept...

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2026-06-24 23:52:47 -

Wisconsin Semi Driver Takes Rural 'Shortcut,' Crashes in Ditch When Truck Can't Handle Tight Curves — Cited for Overweight and Unsafe Speed Despite No Posted Restrictions
TOWN OF RIDGEWAY, WISCONSIN — An Iowa County semi-truck driver who used a narrow, winding rural road as a shortcut crashed into a ditch Tuesday morning when his truck was unable to negotiate the tight curves — and was cited for being overweight and traveling at an unsafe speed, even though the road carried no posted weight restrictions. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office responded at...

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2026-06-24 23:11:53 -

Semi Used Paper to Block License Plate and Evade $16,000 in Pennsylvania Turnpike Tolls Across 70 Trips; Truck Driver and Supervisor Face 72 Charges
YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA — A traffic stop on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last summer has led to 72 charges being filed against two men accused of evading tolls on approximately 70 trips over the course of nearly a year, costing the turnpike more than $16,000 in lost revenue. On June 23, 2026, Pennsylvania authorities charged Ashon Harris, 23, of Allegheny County, and Shawn Harris, 46, of...

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2026-06-24 21:49:42 -

63-Year-Old Iowa Truck Driver Killed After Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire in I-64 Bridge Crash in West Virginia; Dog Pulled Alive From Cab as Truck and Car Dangle Off Bridge; Dog Returned to Family

63-Year-Old Iowa Truck Driver Killed After Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire in I-64 Bridge Crash in West Virginia; Dog Pulled Alive From Cab as Truck and Car Dangle Off Bridge; Dog Returned to Family

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2026-06-24 20:57:34 -

63-Year-Old Iowa Truck Driver Killed After Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire in I-64 Bridge Crash in West Virginia; Dog Pulled Alive From Cab as Truck and Car Dangle Off Bridge; Dog Returned to Family
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA — The truck driver killed in a fiery tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 64 in Kanawha County has been identified as 63-year-old Jeffrey Carl Simons of Wellsburg, Iowa, according to South Charleston police. The crash happened Tuesday evening on I-64 west near the Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge, close to Exit 54. Tractor-Trailer Caught Fire After Crash...

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2026-06-24 00:13:34 -

Tennessee Trooper Finds Brake Chamber Air Hoses Held Together With Phone Charging Cable; Driver Had Reported Air Leak Before Departure, Mechanic Said Fix Could Wait Until After Delivery
TENNESSEE — A commercial vehicle inspection turned up a deeply troubling picture of deferred maintenance after a trooper discovered brake chamber air hoses so worn they were being held in place with a cell phone charging cable — and learned the driver had already reported an air leak to their mechanic before leaving the yard, only to be told it would be fixed after the next...

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