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2025-05-19 21:49:47 -

One Year of Runaway Ramp Moments: Traffic Cam Highlights from I-24 in Marion, Tennessee
MARION, Tenn. — Over the past year, the runaway truck ramp on I-24 in Marion County has seen its fair share of dramatic moments. Used primarily by semi trucks descending Monteagle Mountain, the ramp also occasionally catches unsuspecting four-wheelers. We've compiled a curated list of traffic camera footage from April 2024 to May 2025, showcasing some of the most notable ramp uses. This...

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2025-05-20 01:53:22 -

Tornado Tosses Tractor Trailers Off I-70 in Kansas, Leaves Trail of Destruction
GRINNELL, Kan. — A powerful tornado tore across Interstate 70 on Sunday, May 18, hurling tractor trailers and other vehicles from the roadway near Grinnell and Grainfield, Kansas. Dramatic footage captured the twister in action, violently tossing vehicles into the air. In the aftermath, video reveals the widespread destruction beneath a backdrop of sunlight and a vivid rainbow, offering...

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2025-05-20 14:57:16 -

Lawsuit Filed After Trucker Burned Alive in Wrecker Crash on Transmountain in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — The son of a 65-year-old truck driver who was burned alive inside a heavy wrecker earlier this month has filed a lawsuit against Sheffield Towing Service, alleging gross negligence that led to his father's death. The fatal crash occurred on May 8th at the intersection of Loop 375 and N. Desert Boulevard in northwest El Paso. According to reports from KFox14, Aldo...

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2025-05-21 02:20:32 -

Trooper Avoids Injury After Tractor Trailer Hits NY State Police Vehicle on I-390
DANSVILLE, N.Y. — A New York State Police vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer on Interstate 390 in Dansville during a traffic stop on Monday, authorities reported. Fortunately, the trooper was outside of the vehicle at the time of the crash, and no injuries were reported. In a statement shared on social media, New York State Police emphasized that the incident serves as a critical...

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2025-05-22 00:23:22 -

We Need Cameras in Every Cab”: Family Pushes for Mandatory Driver-Facing Cameras After Fatal I-75 Crash
NORTH GEORGIA — In the wake of a tragic chain-reaction crash on I-75 that claimed the life of 23-year-old Mason Powell, his family is calling for federal action — starting with mandatory driver-facing cameras in every semi-truck cab. The deadly crash occurred on May 13 in north Georgia when a semi truck collided with a sedan, crossed the median, and struck oncoming traffic. Three...

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2025-05-22 21:16:14 -

Truck Driver Killed in Crash at Historic Ranger Station in Death Valley National Park
DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — A truck driver was killed on Tuesday after a tractor-trailer crashed into a historic building in Death Valley National Park, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. The single-vehicle crash occurred on CA-190, between Stovepipe Wells and Towne Pass, shutting down the main route through the park for nearly 22 hours. The road was reopened by 11:30 a.m. Wednesday...

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2025-05-23 00:42:01 -

Car Becomes Stuck Under Fully-Loaded Tractor-Trailer in Cumberland County Crash
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — One person was injured after a dramatic crash on Route 11 (Carlisle Pike) in Silver Spring Township on Wednesday afternoon, where a car became wedged beneath a fully-loaded tractor-trailer, according to PennDOT. The collision occurred at the intersection of Carlisle Pike and Kost Road. Emergency officials reported that the vehicle became lodged under the semi...

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2025-05-23 02:45:37 -

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2025-05-23 16:57:43 -

38% of Inspected Trucks Placed Out of Service During Roadcheck in Texas’ Permian Basin
PERMIAN BASIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) has released alarming results from the 2025 International Roadcheck campaign, revealing that 38% of inspected commercial vehicles were placed out of service during inspections conducted in the Permian Basin from May 13 to 15. The inspections were part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual...

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2025-05-24 01:24:15 -

Michigan Bill Would Ban Trucks from Left Lane on 3-Lane Roads
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan lawmakers are considering new legislation that would restrict truck traffic from using the far left lane on roadways with three or more lanes. House Bill 4522, introduced on May 22, 2025, by State Representative William Bruck, proposes a statewide regulation that would apply to: Trucks with a gross weight over 10,000 pounds Truck tractors...

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