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Indiana highway closed for “undetermined” amount of time after semi’s crash into multiple carsAn Indiana highway is expected to remain closed for an “undetermined” amount of time after a semi truck plowed into multiple cars on Tuesday morning. The accident happened on May 10th at around 7:15 a.m. in Johnson County. According to WRTV, the semi truck was traveling along State Road 37 near Smith Valley Road when it smashed into several cars, leaving a...0 Comments 0 Shares 11K Views
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Truck chains nowhere to be found as unexpected snowstorm plagued I-80 through the SierrasAn unexpected snowstorm left some truckers stranded in Nevada over the weekend and into Monday. The snowstorm and subsequent chain requirements began on Mother’s Day Sunday and stretched into midday Monday on Interstate 80 near Tahoe, along with Highway 50 from Twin Bridges to Meyers. Even drivers familiar with the area were unprepared for the late-season snow storm and...0 Comments 0 Shares 11K Views
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Texas trucking company ordered to cease operations after FMCSA discovers ‘widespread’ violationsThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared a Texas-based motor carrier to be an imminent hazard to public safety. On May 7, 2022, Houston-based carrier Jaypur Logistics LLC was served a federal order to immediately cease all interstate and intrastate operations. The FMCSA says that Jaypur Logistics was targeted for investigation based on the carrier’s...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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Roadside inspection ends in driver arrest after trooper finds $500K in cash in cabThe Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) shared body cam video from a roadside inspection that led to money laundering charges for a semi truck driver. The arrest occurred on May 2, 2022, after a semi truck was pulled over for a commercial vehicle safety inspection on U.S. 281 in Jim Wells County, Texas. According to TXDPS, the trooper found “numerous safety equipment...0 Comments 0 Shares 11K Views
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Police find credit card skimmer hidden inside diesel pumpA local police department in Louisiana says that a credit card skimmer was found at a truck stop. On May 9, the Haughton Police Department (HPD) responded to a Pilot Truck Stop located at 490 North Elm in Haughton, Louisiana, for a reported credit card skimmer. “While a technician was working on a faulty card reader on pump 22, he located a device attached to the card...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Patrol car ripped apart in “pretty horrific impact” with stopped tractor trailerA police officer is dead after clipping the back of a tractor trailer stopped on the shoulder of a Texas Highway on Wednesday. The accident happened on Wednesday, May 11th in Harris County on Highway 249 at Spring Cypress Road in North Houston, Texas. According to ABC 13 News, 27-year-old Robert Adam Howard clipped the back of the semi truck stopped on the shoulder,...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Driver burned in wreck sparked by four-wheeler’s cut-offA trucker is in the hospital with burns after a four wheeler cut them off in Kentucky on Wednesday, causing them to overturn. The accident happened on May 11th in Louisville at around 6:45 p.m. on the Watterson Expressway near Taylorsville Road. According to WHAS 11 News, a semi truck was heading west on Interstate 264, or the Watterson Expressway when a four wheeler cut in...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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Semi truck plunges off bridge into Georgia riverGeorgia authorities are investigating after a semi truck plunged off a bridge and into the river below on Wednesday. Shortly before noon on May 11, a semi truck was westbound on a bridge over the Flint River in Bainbridge, Georgia, when the driver lost control. The truck crashed through a guardrail and into the Flint River below. The Decatur County Fire and Rescue...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views
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Teenager killed during four wheeler’s attempt to pass semi truckA teenager is dead after a motorist attempted to pass a semi truck at the wrong time, causing a chain reaction crash with a second semi truck. The accident happened on May 11th at around 1 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 78 and County Road 556 in Farmersville, Texas. According to 8 ABC News, a motorist was heading south on Highway 78 between a semi truck ahead...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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