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POLICE: Three dead in multi-vehicle crash caused by dusty conditionsThree people were killed in a crash in Idaho on Saturday afternoon. The accident happened on May 1st near Mountain Home, Idaho. According to Idaho News 6, one semi truck, two cars, and four pickup trucks were involved in the crash on northbound Highway 51 at mile marker 83. The vehicles involved in the wreck are as follows: A 2002 Kenworth semi-truck pulling a...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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VIDEO: Truck driver takes on narrow backroads bridgeA motorist shared stress-inducing video of a tractor trailer driver’s trip over a narrow Tennessee bridge. The video was captured on April 29, 2019, in Caryville, Tennessee. The motorist recording describes the events leading up to the truck driver’s close call on the bridge: “This happened on old state highway 63 shortly after 5:30 pm on a road trip when the traffic backed...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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List reveals states with the rudest drivers in 2021A recently released list exposed the states that are home to the rudest drivers. Insurify, an insurance comparison site used data from more than 4 million car insurance applications to compile a list of the top 10 states with the rudest driving behavior. Data on actions such as failing to yield, passing when prohibited and tailgating were used to rank the states. Eight of the ten states...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Trucker pleads guilty to fraud after collecting over $80,000 in disability benefitsA Pennsylvania trucker who illegally collected over $80,000 in disability benefits has pleaded guilty to fraud. On April 15, Peter Albanese plead guilty to wire fraud, Social Security fraud, and making false statements, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General (DOT-OIG). Albanese was previously indicted on December 1, 2020 and for...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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Can truckers use CBD products? Here’s what you need to know.As more “Cannabidiol” or CBD products come onto the market, a growing number of truckers are looking into whether using CBD could put their commercial driver’s license (CDL) at risk. Over the past few years, there has been an explosion of CBD products that promise to reduce anxiety, improve sleep, and reduce every day aches and pains. In 2020, the U.S. Department of...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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VIDEO: Here’s some instant karma for a motorist who cut off a semiThis trucker’s dash cam video should serve as a reminder that bad things can happen to car drivers who cut off semi trucks. The video was shared on October 30, 2020, by Facebook user Jason Allen, who writes, “Wanna see what being in a hurry and cutting a truck off will do for ya! Hope everyone is ok.” Check out the video below.0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views1
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Former DOT officer debunks blitz myths, reveals what inspection stations are really looking forA former DOT inspection officer sat down in a recent video to expose the truth about what inspection stations are actually looking for during enforcement blitzes. The Asian Mai Show posted a video on his YouTube channel with a former Florida Highway Patrol officer who has 25 years of experience. Having worked three years under the commercial vehicle enforcement section, the former officer...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 16K Views
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Judge dismisses all charges against truck driver in fatal crash after “half-a** investigation”A judge dismissed all the charges against a truck driver who was involved in a fatal crash in 2019 on Route 24 in Bel Air, Maryland. On April 28 Judge Mickey Norman dismissed two counts each of gross negligence manslaughter by motor vehicle and criminal negligence manslaughter by motor vehicle against 51-year-old Carloo Everton Watson. The crash that took place on March 11, 2019, resulted in...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Nation’s biggest trucker enforcement blitz is days away — here’s a ‘cheat sheet’ to get you readyThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is gearing up for a major 72 hour truck inspection effort in just a days weeks. The CVSA’s International Roadcheck will take place May 4 — 6, 2021 throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Law enforcement agencies will conduct tens of thousands of CMV inspections during the three-day effort. During this year’s enforcement effort,...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views1