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Amish woman killed after truck slams into horse-drawn buggy in Geauga County

PARKMAN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A woman was killed and a man seriously injured Sunday morning when a commercial truck crashed into a horse-drawn buggy in Geauga County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP). Troopers from the OSHP Chardon Post responded to the crash around 7:39 a.m. on U.S. Route 422 near State Route 528 in Parkman Township. Investigators said a 2019 red Volvo...

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2025-10-14 16:16:52

Semi log truck crashes into railroad company office building in Cantonment

CANTONMENT, Fla. — A semi log truck slammed into the Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway office building Tuesday morning, narrowly avoiding serious injuries and causing significant structural damage, authorities said. The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. at 106 South Highway 29, near Muscogee Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The southbound truck veered left through the...

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2025-10-14 15:48:12

Seven people killed in fiery crash after tractor-trailer hits van in Georgia

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. — Seven people were killed Monday afternoon after a tractor-trailer struck a van, triggering a fiery six-vehicle crash that shut down a major stretch of Interstate 85, authorities said. The collision occurred around 4:15 p.m. in Jackson County, about 60 miles northeast of Atlanta, according to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP). Investigators said a tractor-trailer...

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2025-10-14 15:18:22

Overturned tractor-trailer causes major traffic delays on I-495 in Chevy Chase

CHEVY CHASE, Md. — A multi-vehicle crash involving two tractor-trailers caused heavy delays on Interstate 495 Tuesday morning after one of the trucks overturned near Connecticut Avenue, officials said. The collision occurred on the inner loop of the Capital Beltway between Connecticut Avenue and Georgia Avenue, according to FOX 5 DC. The overturned truck blocked several lanes, leaving...

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2025-10-14 14:42:42

Semi driver blames GPS for confusion over city after crashing 18-wheeler into ditch

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — A semi-truck driver blamed his GPS system for misleading him into thinking he was in a different city before he crashed his 18-wheeler into a ditch along Highway 63 in northeast Missouri, early Friday morning. The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 63 and Adair County Route P, according to the Kirksville Police Department. The 68-year-old...

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2025-10-14 14:13:27

Plane crash near Fort Worth killed two people and destroyed 10 semi-trucks

FORT WORTH, Texas — A twin-engine plane crash near Hicks Airfield in northwest Fort Worth killed two people and sparked a massive fire that destroyed at least ten semi-trucks at a nearby industrial park, officials said. The aircraft went down Sunday afternoon off North Saginaw Boulevard, just two miles from Hicks Airfield, after taking off from Alliance Airport, according to the Tarrant...

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2025-10-14 13:55:10

Blewett Pass closed after first snowfall traps multiple semi-trucks in Washington

LIBERTY, Wash. — Heavy snow over the weekend forced the temporary closure of Blewett Pass in the Cascade Mountains, after multiple semi-trucks became disabled on U.S. 97, blocking both directions of traffic, officials said. The closure began Sunday at milepost 164, where several trucks lost traction during the early-season snowstorm, according to Washington State Patrol District 6 Public...

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2025-10-13 21:10:27

Hazmat crews, put out tractor-trailer fire in Opa-locka, contain fuel leak

OPA-LOCKA, Fla. — Emergency crews responded to a tractor-trailer fire at a truck yard in Opa-locka on Sunday afternoon, where firefighters quickly extinguished the flames and contained a hazardous fuel spill, officials said. According to WSVN, the blaze broke out near Northwest 132nd Street and 42nd Avenue, with video from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue showing the vehicle fully engulfed in...

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2025-10-13 17:07:48

Two adults and child killed in fiery semi-truck crash off I-70 in Colorado

SILVERTHORNE, Colo. — A tragic early morning semi-truck crash on Interstate 70 near Silverthorne claimed the lives of two adults and one child, forcing a full closure of the westbound lanes for nearly 12 hours, authorities said. According to CBS News Colorado, the crash happened around 5:45 a.m. Sunday near milepost 208, when a Freightliner Cascadia hauling a trailer veered off the...

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2025-10-13 16:13:52

Indian national with New York CDL detained by ICE for illegal U.S. residency

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — A man identified only as Anmol, an Indian national, has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after being found illegally residing in the United States while holding a New York commercial driver’s license (CDL). According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), ICE officers encountered Anmol last month during a routine truck...

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2025-10-12 16:15:15

Lumber spills across NJ Turnpike entrance ramp after tractor-trailer overturns in Edison

EDISON, N.J. — A tractor-trailer overturned Friday morning, spilling a large load of lumber onto Interstate 287 near the New Jersey Turnpike entrance ramp, causing major traffic delays, officials said. The crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. at the entry plaza for Exit 10, blocking lanes for drivers trying to merge onto the turnpike. Southbound traffic on I-287 backed up for more than a...

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2025-10-10 17:20:28

Driver heavily trapped, flown to hospital after semi-truck rollover in Barrington

BARRINGTON, Ill. — A semi-truck driver was seriously injured and airlifted to the hospital after being trapped for more than an hour following a collision with an SUV that caused his truck to roll over Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The crash occurred around 2:35 p.m. at Barrington Road and Dundee Road, involving a semi-truck hauling a dump trailer and an Acura SUV, according to...

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2025-10-10 16:09:28

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