One dead, truck driver jailed on suspicion of DUI, after semi crashes into pumps at Michigan gas station

0
17K

Michigan State Police (MSP) have confirmed that one person was killed after being struck by a semi truck at a gas station in L’Anse late Thursday night.

 

MSP responded to the incident around 11:10 p.m. on October 13 at the Holiday Gas station in L’Anse.

 

When troopers arrived on scene, they discovered that a 43 year old man had been struck by a semi truck while filling up at the gas pumps.

 

The man was transported to a hospital and later pronounced dead.

The semi truck crash also resulted in a large structure fire.

 

A gas station worker was hospitalized with injuries.

 

Fox 11 reports that a second gas station worker and a trainee inside the semi truck were uninjured.

The 22 year old Illinois-based semi truck driver was booked into the Baraga County jail on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.

MSP Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) is assisting in the investigation.

 

This is a developing story.

 

Like
1
Search
Sponsored
Categories
Read More
Trucking News
Florida Officers Discover Swapped VIN on $65,000 Refrigerated Semi-Trailer With Credit Card Fraud Tools Inside; Miami Man Arrested
HAMILTON COUNTY, Florida — A routine stop at a Florida agricultural inspection station led...
By Truck Drivers Life 2026-02-25 03:39:51 0 1K
Trucking News
That big brake blitz is less than two weeks away
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has a big brake check planned for truckers in a...
By MEGA MISTAKES 2021-08-17 15:31:37 0 12K
Trucking News
City ordinance does little to deter truckers from parking in this south Florida neighborhood
A recent ordinance has done little to prevent semi trucks from parking along a neighborhood...
By MEGA MISTAKES 2021-08-17 15:20:21 0 17K
Trucking News
Car Trapped Under Publix Semi-Truck Near Pine Ridge Road in Collier County
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies responded early Thursday morning to a vehicle...
By Truck Drivers Life 2025-07-03 16:31:27 0 5K
Trucking News
Truck driver sentenced to 4 years for I-70 crash that killed 2 women near Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The truck driver whose tractor-trailer crossed the median of Interstate 70...
By Truck Drivers Life 2025-11-25 19:14:40 0 2K
News | Truck Drivers Life | Social Network for Truck Drivers https://www.truckdrivers.life