TWIN FALLS, IDAHO — A powerful windstorm in Southern Idaho toppled semi trucks and tractor-trailers, disrupted highway travel, and damaged roadside infrastructure as high-profile vehicles struggled to stay upright in hurricane-like gusts.
Photo credit: Idaho Transportation Department
The National Weather Service reported sustained winds around 30 miles per hour with gusts approaching...
FELTON BOROUGH, PENNSYLVANIA — A tractor-trailer hauling cars rolled over at a Felton Borough intersection Thursday morning, flipping into a home and spilling multiple vehicles off the trailer into a yard, shutting down Main Street near Beaver Street for hours as crews worked to clear the wreckage, officials said.
Photo credit: North Hopewell Township Police
Emergency dispatchers said...
PRIMM, NEVADA — A semi-trailer fire briefly blocked southbound Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California state line early Tuesday before traffic was reduced to a single-file squeeze past the scene near Primm, according to Nevada State Police and local reports.
Troopers said the fire was reported around 4:30 a.m. on I-15 southbound near mile marker 5, roughly five miles north of Primm....
HARRIMAN, TENNESSEE — A tractor-trailer hauling food overturned along Interstate 40 West in Roane County early Tuesday, forcing a lane closure and prompting what TDOT says will be an “extensive cleanup.”
TDOT spokesperson Mark Nagi reported just before 8:30 a.m. that the crash happened near mile marker 345, slightly west of the Highway 27 interchange in Harriman. The...
WILLINGTON, CONNECTICUT — A snow squall Monday night caused a series of crashes along Interstate 84 in the Tolland and Willington area, including multiple tractor-trailer rollovers within a short stretch of highway that required hazardous materials crews to evacuate fuel tanks and clean up diesel spills,...
PARISH, NEW YORK — A tractor-trailer hauling frozen vegetables caught fire early Sunday on southbound Interstate 81 in the town of Parish after the driver pulled onto the shoulder to check a loud noise and saw a trailer axle glowing red, with the tractor later becoming fully engulfed in flames, state police said.
Photo credit: New York State Police
State Police said they responded at...
EDISON, N.J. — A tractor-trailer overturned Friday morning, spilling a large load of lumber onto Interstate 287 near the New Jersey Turnpike entrance ramp, causing major traffic delays, officials said.
The crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. at the entry plaza for Exit 10, blocking lanes for drivers trying to merge onto the turnpike. Southbound traffic on I-287 backed up for more than a...
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A semi-truck hauling trash lost control on Interstate 70 East near Exit 249B (Tucker Boulevard / Illinois Avenue) and crashed halfway off an overpass, leaving the trailer hanging and dumping trash onto the lower roadway, causing serious delays and safety concerns.
Photo credit: Lanika Lockett
Trash scattered across the lanes below, and emergency crews responded...
MEDINA COUNTY, OHIO — The driver of a tanker truck that overturned on Interstate 271 in early December and spilled thousands of gallons of ethanol, triggering a hazardous materials response and hours-long highway closures, has pleaded not guilty to charges connected to the crash, court records and officials said.
Photo credit: Fox 8
In Medina Municipal Court, Darius Jones, 32, of...
MONSEY, NEW YORK — A tractor-trailer broke apart Tuesday night while attempting to make a delivery on Cedar Lane in Monsey, leaving the rig split in half and completely blocking the roadway, according to a report.
Photo credit: Monsey Scoop
The incident occurred on Tuesday night, Dec. 30, on Cedar Lane, where the tractor-trailer split in half while trying to drop off a load. As a...
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