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Truck driver dead after crashing into scale house at Indiana weigh stationIndiana State Police (ISP) have confirmed that a truck driver passed away after a semi crashed into a building at a weigh station near the Indiana/Ohio state line on Wednesday. The incident occurred shortly after 5 a.m. at the West Harrison weigh station located off of westbound I-74 at mile marker 171. According to ISP, “a semi tractor trailer left the roadway, crashing through the...0 Comments 0 Shares 11K Views
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Man killed after jumping off bridge into path of semi truckA man is dead after jumping off of a bridge and into the path of an oncoming 18 wheeler in Texas on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred on September 7th in San Antonio, Texas. According to KSAT News, police responded to the Interstate 35 overpass at Brooklyn Avenue after receiving reports of a man waving a large stick and holding a bottle in his hand near the edge of the...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views
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Per diem rates for truck drivers to increase starting in OctoberThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that per diem rates will be increasing next month. Effective October 1, 2021, truck driver per diem rates will increase by $3 across the board. The rates will go up to $69 for any locality of travel in the continental United States and up to $74 for any locality of travel outside of the continental United States. This marks the first increase in...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views
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$50k bond set for driver that killed two, injured five in alleged distracted driving crashA truck driver has been jailed on a $50,000 bond after killing two and injuring five in an alleged distracted driving crash. The accident happened on Saturday, September 4th at around 9:25 a.m. in Lincoln, Nebraska. Bond was not set until Tuesday, September 8th. According to 7 ABC News, 50-year-old Yorkwind Crawford was driving along Interstate 80 near the 27th Street...0 Comments 0 Shares 16K Views
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Troopers say medical emergency may have caused trucker’s crash into Indiana scale houseIndiana State Police (ISP) have released new information on a trucker’s fatal crash through a weigh station on Wednesday morning. The crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on September 8 at the I-74 Weigh Station in northern Dearborn County, near the Indiana/Ohio state line. Troopers say that 63 year old Tennessee-based truck driver James G. Bristol was driving a 2021 Freightliner semi...0 Comments 0 Shares 17K Views
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Semi truck reverses over construction worker in fatal accidentA construction worker was killed in a work-related accident in Minnesota on Wednesday night. The accident happened on September 8th in Ramsey, Minnesota. According to Fox 9 News, a semi truck was traveling west on Bunker Lake Boulevard when it began to reverse eastbound in order to attach to a mill. As it was in reverse, a construction worker got caught in the rear wheel of...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Man mistakenly declared dead in crash with semi returns home to shocked familyA man mistakenly pronounced dead by the Ohio State Highway Patrol shocked his family by returning home mere hours after the fateful phone call. The wreck in question took place on Wednesday, September 8th on Interstate 275 in Cincinnati, Ohio. According to Fox 19 News, a motorist was driving along I-275 when they braked and were struck from behind by a semi truck. The force...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Trucker injured after object thrown from another vehicle shatters windshieldPolice in Indiana are seeking information from the public after an object was thrown at a moving semi, leaving the driver injured. The incident occurred in Jennings County, Indiana, according to a September 8 release from the Jennings County Sheriff’s Office. According to police, an object was thrown through the windshield of a truck as the truck was traveling northbound at State Road 7...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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Watch as a semi truck driver goes full ‘Mad Max’ in Mexico CityA bystander in Mexico captured jaw-dropping video of a semi truck driver bullying his way through several passenger vehicles. The incident occurred in Mexico City on September 9. Local news outlets say that a fight broke out after the truck struck a taxi. Following some sort of altercation, the outlets say that the truck driver attempted to leave the scene, ramming through vehicles as people...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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