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Video proof of how a safe following distance can save a lifeA driver’s safe following distance potentially saved the life of a fellow trucker in this dash cam video filmed in Illinois. In the clip, a truck driver is crossing the Des Plaines River bridge on Interstate 80 in Joliet, Illinois when another driver jacknifes on the bridge. The rig knocks into another truck in the left lane before landing completely turned around...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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Scooter rider rolls beneath trailer in fatal accidentScooter rider rolls beneath trailer in fatal Kansas City accident on Wednesday evening. The accident happened on April 3rd in Kansas City, Missouri just after 7 p.m. at the intersection of 6th and Prospect. According to KCTV 5, the scooter rider was traveling west on 6th Street when the rider failed to stop at a stop sign intersection. The rider then rolled into...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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Female truck driver shot in the leg in MemphisA truck driver was shot while driving in Memphis, Tennessee, on Thursday morning. The shooting occurred around 5 a.m. on April 4 at Lamar Avenue and American Way. According to ABC24, a semi truck driver was hauling a load of Google products south on Lamar Avenue when she heard what she believed to be a gunshot. The driver heard another gunshot and realized she had been...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 9K Views
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Nor’easter topples semi trucks, causes dozens of crashesNor’easter topples semi trucks and causes dozens more crashes in New Hampshire and Massachusetts on Wednesday. The storm happened on April 3rd on Interstate 89 and the Everett Turnpike in New Hampshire, and on Interstates 90, 290, 190 495 and Route 9 in Massachusetts. According to NBC Boston, two tractor trailers overturned on Interstate 89 in...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Indiana to allow ‘safe haven’ truck parking at weigh stations during eclipseIndiana troopers are letting the trucking community know about ‘safe haven’ truck parking during next week’s solar eclipse. On Monday, April 8, Indiana State Police – Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will limit operations at the state’s eight weigh stations in anticipation of increased traffic during the eclipse. ISP plans to stop...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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More than 500 laid off as Illinois Quaker Oats plant closesHundreds of workers are facing layoffs as an Illinois Quaker Oats plant shuts down for good. According to a statement from city officials, the Quaker Oats factory located in Danville, Illinois, will close down on June 8, 2024, after 65 years of production. Approximately 510 workers will be laid off due to the plant closure. “The business has already...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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Love’s adds 5, remodels 2 of its Speedco locationsLove’s Travel Stops had added five new Speedco locations to its truck stops, along with two remodeled maintenance shops. These additions add 23 truck service bays and 10 service trucks to the Love’s network, which is the largest OTR preventive maintenance and truck care service in the United States. The two remodeled locations are located...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Retired trucker has “the most fun” backing driver’s rigs for them during sudden road closureRetired trucker has a blast backing other driver’s trucks for them when a sudden road closure forces them to turn around. A heavy rain passed through Vanport, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, April 3rd. The rain caused flooding along Route 68 at Sebring Road, forcing a closure of the roadway. Not knowing this, truckers kept exiting Interstate 376 and almost immediately...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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CMV driver charged with homicide in the crash death of Illinois sheriff’s deputyIllinois State Police (ISP) arrested and charged a CMV driver following the crash death of a parked sheriff’s deputy. On April 3, 2024, ISP arrested Nathan P. Sweeney, 44, on three counts of Aggravated DUI Causing Death and one count of Reckless Homicide. The charges were issued following a crash that killed DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) Deputy Christina Musil,...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views