59-Year-Old Man Killed After Exiting SUV and Being Hit by Semi-Truck on E-470 Shoulder
ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO — A 59-year-old man was killed late Friday morning after being struck by a semi-truck in the northbound lanes of E-470 near the Gartell exit, prompting a full closure of northbound traffic between Jordan Road and Parker Road while troopers investigated and crews cleared the scene.
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The crash happened at approximately 11:42 a.m. Friday on northbound E-470 near the Gartell exit. Investigators said the man, who was driving a Toyota SUV,...
71-Year-Old Truck Driver Killed After Unloaded Logging Rig Jackknifes Into Woods in Bold Springs
BOLD SPRINGS, TEXAS — A 71-year-old Corrigan man was killed after the unloaded 18-wheeler logging truck he was driving lost control on a curve and jackknifed into the woods along FM 350 North in Bold Springs early Friday morning.
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The crash happened at approximately 6:15 a.m. Friday, January 2, 2026, when the southbound logging truck, reported to be not loaded, attempted to negotiate a curve too fast for the moist pavement, which was described...
CenterPoint Utility Worker Dies After Unsafe Merge Leads to Utility Truck Being Pinned to Light Pole in Crash With Big Rig
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A CenterPoint Energy employee died Friday after a crash involving a big rig and a CenterPoint Energy utility vehicle on the westbound lanes of the 610 South Loop near Martin Luther King Boulevard, with officials saying the utility truck became trapped and pinned to a light pole as crews worked for nearly two hours to rescue the passenger.
Houston Police said first responders arrived around 9:30 a.m. for a serious collision involving an 18-wheeler and a CenterPoint...
More Than 200 Hogs Killed After Tractor-Trailer Hauling 650 Animals Rolls Over Near Tuscumbia
TUSCUMBIA, MISSOURI — A tractor-trailer carrying 650 hogs rolled over in Miller County on Friday, forcing the closure of Route HH near Tuscumbia as troopers investigated and responders dealt with the aftermath of the crash, including significant livestock losses.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said in a social media post that Route HH near Tuscumbia was closed due to the rollover. Authorities said the crash involved a tractor-trailer loaded with hogs.
Officials reported that out of...
Semi Hauling Food Slams Into High-Voltage Power Pole Near McFarland, Trapping Driver and Closing I-39/90
MCFARLAND, WISCONSIN — A semi-truck hauling food products crashed into a high-voltage power pole early Friday morning near McFarland, bringing the pole down onto the cab and trapping the driver inside, prompting lane and ramp closures on Interstate 39/90 that authorities said could remain in place into the weekend.
The Cottage Grove Fire Department said the crash was reported just after 2:30 a.m. on the I-90 westbound exit ramp to Highway N in the Town of Pleasant Springs. Fire...
Two Semi-Truck Crashes Push Concrete Barriers Into Traffic Near I-215 and I-80 Split, Forcing Lane and Ramp Closures
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — Two separate semi-truck crashes during the Friday morning commute caused heavy delays on Interstate 215 near the Interstate 80 interchange, with one crash pushing concrete barriers into oncoming lanes and another blocking a ramp to eastbound I-80, according to Utah Highway Patrol and the Utah Department of Transportation.
UDOT first reported a crash at about 9:30 a.m. Friday after a semi-truck collided with a concrete divider on northbound I-215. Traffic...
Tanker Driver Who Fell Asleep Pleads Not Guilty After I-271 Crash Spilled 4,000 Gallons of Ethanol in Medina County
MEDINA COUNTY, OHIO — The driver of a tanker truck that overturned on Interstate 271 in early December and spilled thousands of gallons of ethanol, triggering a hazardous materials response and hours-long highway closures, has pleaded not guilty to charges connected to the crash, court records and officials said.
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In Medina Municipal Court, Darius Jones, 32, of Maple Heights, entered a not guilty plea in connection with the Dec. 3, 2025 hazmat incident. Jones...
Overturned Tractor-Trailer Blocks Wade Green Road Exit on I-75 South, Traffic Backs Up for Miles
COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA — A tractor-trailer overturned early Friday morning on Interstate 75 South in Cobb County, blocking the Wade Green Road exit and shutting down multiple lanes as police investigated what was described as a serious injury collision and crews worked to clear the wreck.
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The crash happened around 6:00 a.m. at the Wade Green Road exit, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. Cobb County Police said at least one person was...
Three Injured, One Critically, After Semi-Truck Collides With Passenger Car on I-15
MILLARD COUNTY, UTAH — Three people were injured after a crash between a semi-truck and a passenger car on Interstate 15 in Millard County Tuesday morning, with Utah Highway Patrol reporting one person was critically injured and hospitalized while two others suffered moderate injuries.
Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Mike Alexander said the crash happened in the southbound lanes near mile marker 132, about 20 miles north of Beaver. The cause of the crash was not disclosed.
Sgt. Alexander...
28-Year-Old Truck Driver Hospitalized With Head Injuries After Milk Tanker Semi Runs Off Highway 275 Near Norfolk in Possible Medical Episode
STANTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA — A semi-tractor and tank trailer hauling milk left Highway 275 near Norfolk on New Year’s Eve and came to rest high-centered in the outside westbound lane after traveling up a steep hill and back down an embankment, injuring the driver and forcing lane closures while deputies investigated, the Stanton County Sheriff’s Office said.
The crash happened on Wednesday, Dec. 31, at approximately 4:40 p.m., on Highway 275 near 560th Avenue, about three...
Car Ends Up Under Semi-Trailer on Pennsylvania Turnpike, Driver Escapes on Own
MT. PLEASANT, PENNSYLVANIA — A passenger car ended up pinned underneath the rear of a tractor-trailer after a two-vehicle crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Thursday night, with the driver able to get out without assistance while firefighters provided traffic control and lighting until the car was removed.
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The Mt. Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department said crews were activated at 8:23 p.m. for a crash at the 87.7-mile marker...
Car-Carrier Tractor-Trailer Overturns Into House in Felton Borough, Dumping Vehicles Into Yard
FELTON BOROUGH, PENNSYLVANIA — A tractor-trailer hauling cars rolled over at a Felton Borough intersection Thursday morning, flipping into a home and spilling multiple vehicles off the trailer into a yard, shutting down Main Street near Beaver Street for hours as crews worked to clear the wreckage, officials said.
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Emergency dispatchers said the crash was reported at approximately 10:23 a.m. at the intersection of Beaver Street and...
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