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2022-08-24 17:23:44 -

Arizona DPS conducting CMV inspection detail at I-17 rest area today
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) says that officers are conducting inspections at a rest area as part of Brake Safety Week 2022. Arizona DPS says that the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Task Force is conducting a two day inspection effort August 23 and 24 at the Munds Park Rest Area on I-17. While the inspections are being held as part of the Commercial Vehicle...

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2022-07-08 16:21:52 -

Arizona rest area to close to the public for months, but will remain open for commercial vehicle drivers
Starting next week, an Arizona rest area will close to the motoring public for construction, but will still provide parking and limited services for truck drivers. Starting on Monday, July 11, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) will close the Sunset Point Rest Area along I-17 at mile marker 252 north of Phoenix for upgrades. The rest area will be closed to travelers for...

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2022-02-11 00:35:30 -

DA says PA troopers were justified in fatally shooting truck driver at rest area
Pennsylvania authorities have concluded an investigation into the fatal shooting of a semi truck driver at a rest area last fall. On February 7, Clinton County District Attorney Dave Strouse released a final report on the officer-involved shooting of 27 year old truck driver Nurgazy Mamyrov and determined that “the law enforcement officers acted reasonably under the circumstances...

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2022-07-11 21:29:10 -

Feds to investigate Tesla crash with parked semi that left two dead at Florida rest area
A federal automotive safety agency has opened an investigation into a fatal crash involving a Tesla that left two people dead in Florida last week. On Friday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed that a Special Crash Investigations team was deployed in the wake of a crash that occurred around 2 p.m. on July 6 near Gainesville, Florida. According to...

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2022-03-10 01:34:49 -

FMCSA increases the allowed area for mounting devices on interior CMV windshields
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has updated current regulations to allow drivers to mount certain vehicle technology safety devices on a larger area on interior CMV windshields. In a Final Rule published in the Federal Register on March 7, 2022, the FMCSA stated the agency would amend regulations to increase the allowable area for mounting “vehicle safety...

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2022-04-24 13:04:42 -

FMCSA increases the allowed area for mounting devices on interior CMV windshields
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has updated current regulations to allow drivers to mount certain vehicle technology safety devices on a larger area on interior CMV windshields. In a Final Rule published in the Federal Register on March 7, 2022, the FMCSA stated the agency would amend regulations to increase the allowable area for mounting “vehicle...

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2024-04-06 14:38:10 -

Montana DOT to open rest area near Three Forks with Law Enforcement Office
This week, the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) will open a new rest area near Three Forks. The Headwaters Rest Area located at US 287 near the I-90 interchange will officially open at 9 a.m. on Friday, April 5. The Headwaters Rest Area is meant to replace the dated and undersized rest area located at the 19th Avenue interchange in Bozeman, MDT says. ...

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2024-03-14 19:49:25 -

Truckers filing lawsuit as area tries to “eradicate” them with ban on trucks
Truckers filing lawsuit against Florida county after choice to start enforcing truck parking ban for the first time in “over 20 years.” An ongoing dispute between Palm Beach County, Florida and truckers who live in semi-rural neighborhoods there may lead to a lawsuit against the county, an attorney says. An attorney representing two truck drivers living in...

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2025-02-09 01:34:23 -

Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help in Rest Stop Robbery Investigation
The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is asking for public assistance in an ongoing investigation into rest stop robberies that occurred last year, following recent suspicious activity that may be connected. On February 6, 2025, CCSO issued a statement requesting help in identifying suspects involved in a series of robberies at a rest area off I-10 near San Simon, Arizona, in...

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2025-05-02 16:31:34 -

NTSB Sets Meeting to Determine Cause of Fatal 2023 Bus Crash Involving Parked Semi Trucks in Illinois
HIGHLAND, Ill. — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced it will hold a public board meeting on May 20, 2025, to determine the probable cause of a deadly crash involving a Greyhound bus and three parked semi trucks at an Illinois rest area nearly two years ago. The fatal crash occurred on July 12, 2023, when a Greyhound motorcoach traveling westbound on Interstate 70,...

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2025-02-07 15:55:51 -

Truck Driver Sentenced to 8 Years for Intentionally Crashing Into Tennessee Kroger Store
A truck driver has been sentenced to eight years in prison after deliberately driving his truck through the front entrance of a Kroger grocery store in Millington, Tennessee. The incident occurred in April 2024 when Clarence Carter first entered the store on foot, causing a disturbance. After exiting, he intentionally rammed his truck into the front of the store. Fortunately, no injuries...

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