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2022-05-20 15:44:15 -

Arizona interstate closed for fatal fiery three truck crash
Arizona transportation officials are asking drivers to seek alternate routes following a crash that claimed the life of a driver in Phoenix. The crash occurred around 4:15 a.m. on Friday, May 20, on I-17 near Deer Valley Road in Phoenix. Local news outlet AZFamily reports that all three trucks involved in the crash belonged to the same company, Shamrock Foods. According...

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2022-06-01 22:32:17 -

Arizona Walmart closed until further notice after truck driver ‘intentionally’ crashes into store
A truck driver was arrested early Wednesday morning after crashing into a Walmart store in Arizona, according to local police. Police responded to a Walmart located at 100 W. White Park Drive in Nogales, Arizona, at 3:20 a.m. on June 1 in reference to a “semi-truck that intentionally collided into the front of the Walmart.” No injuries were reported. The...

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2024-03-20 17:04:41 -

Clark Memorial Bridge closed for repairs after semi truck crash
The Clark Memorial Bridge is closed for repairs Wednesday after a dramatic crash that left a semi truck dangling off the side of the structure earlier this month. The accident happened on March 1st on the Clark Memorial Bridge, also known as the Second Street Bridge, that connects downtown Louisville, Kentucky to southern Indiana. The bridge closure began on Wednesday,...

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2021-09-06 14:46:58 -

Family-owned Illinois trucking company abruptly closed shop at midnight, according to reports
An Illinois based carrier that employed hundreds of truck drivers shut down for good, according to multiple reports. Burridge, Illinois-based Dillon Logistics ceased operations at midnight on Tuesday, according to multiple driver and media reports. The privately-held company has yet to make an official statement. The company website says that Dillion Logistics operated 450 tractors and 700...

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2021-08-30 23:00:10 -

Here are the major chain truck stops that are closed due to Hurricane Ida
Several truck stop locations are closed due to evacuations or damage caused by Hurricane Ida — here’s the latest information. On Sunday afternoon, Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana as a powerful Category 4 hurricane with wind speeds of almost 150 m.p.h. More than 1 million people in Louisiana are without electricity as of Monday morning. By Monday, Ida weakened into a...

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2021-04-19 22:20:31 -

Houston highway closed due to ‘pavement failure’, tolls waived
Transportation officials in Houston closed a major highway due to major structural damage. The road closure was put into place on southbound Highway 288 in Houston, Texas. In the video below, you can see major cracks and buckling in the roadway. “Currently, it is observed to be a pavement failure that has caused structural damage, and for safety purposes, the southbound...

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2021-10-21 21:55:38 -

I-285 SB in ATL closed for fiery collision between wood & candle hauling rigs
A portion of Interstate 285 southbound has been closed indefinitely as crews work to battle a fiery wreck involving three semi trucks. As of 9:18 a.m. CST on Thursday, October 21st, I-285 at Interstate 85 in Southwest Atlanta, Georgia was closed and is expected to remain so for several more hours. According to 11 Alive, A semi truck was entering the interstate when it...

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2023-05-02 01:10:15 -

I-55 closed until Tuesday for ‘multiple fatality’ 60 to 80 vehicle pileup amid dust storm
Officials say that I-55 near Springfield, Illinois, will likely remain closed into Tuesday after a massive pileup crash that left dozens injured and several killed. The crash occurred shortly before 11 a.m. on May 1 on I-55 south of Springfield, Illinois. Illinois State Police said a crash occurred on northbound I-55 at mile marker 76 at 10:55 a.m. At the same time, there were “numerous...

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2025-03-16 04:19:52 -

I-70 Remains Closed Between Goodland and Colby Following Tragic Multi-Vehicle Crash
The Kansas Highway Patrol has confirmed that I-70 between Goodland and Colby remains closed due to a severe multi-vehicle crash on Friday that resulted in multiple fatalities. “Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this crash, as well as the first responders assisting at the scene.” Goodland Fire Chief Brian James shared several photos from the incident,...

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2022-04-28 22:11:35 -

I-71 expected to remain closed for full 24 hours by the time HAZMAT crash cleared
Interstate 71 in Kentucky is expected to remain closed through most of Thursday evening for the clearing of a HAZMAT wreck that occurred on Wednesday night. The wreck happened on April 27th around 9:30 p.m. near the 26 mile marker on I-71 in Henry County. According to WLKY News, multiple vehicles, including at least one semi truck hauling nitrogen, were involved in...

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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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2025-06-19 16:31:50 -

Flooding and Possible Rockslide Shut Down I-40 at Tennessee–North Carolina Border
Interstate 40 remains closed Thursday morning in Cocke County, Tennessee, due to heavy flooding and a possible rockslide, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). The closure affects both directions of traffic near Exit 451, close to the Tennessee–North Carolina state line. The incident began around 5 p.m. Wednesday, prompting emergency response and the...

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2025-06-14 21:14:08 -

Fuel Truck Crash and Fire Destroys Bridge, Shuts Down I-20 in Aiken County
A fiery fuel truck crash early Saturday morning in Graniteville, South Carolina, caused the collapse of the Old Vaucluse Road overpass and forced a complete shutdown of Interstate 20 in both directions through Aiken County. Remarkably, only minor injuries were reported. Authorities say the tanker truck, carrying 8,500 gallons of gasoline, was traveling eastbound on I-20 around 4:00 a.m....

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2025-06-27 15:10:32 -

Kennedy Expressway Crash: Truck Driver Killed After Semi Carrying Meat Overturns
CHICAGO — Commuters on the Kennedy Expressway faced heavy delays Thursday morning after a fatal rollover crash involving a refrigerated semi-truck carrying meat late Wednesday night. The crash happened just after 11:30 p.m. near Belmont Avenue, when the truck, traveling inbound, rolled over the divider between the inbound local lanes and the outbound express lanes, according to Illinois...

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2025-06-07 17:02:39 -

New York State Trooper Injured in Crash on Thruway Near Schenectady
A New York State Trooper was seriously injured on Friday, June 6, 2025, following a crash on the New York State Thruway westbound near Exit 26 in Schenectady, New York. The incident happened around 12:30 p.m. as the trooper was conducting a traffic stop involving a Honda Odyssey. During the stop, a tractor (without a trailer) collided with the rear of the patrol vehicle. The force of the...

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2025-06-20 04:36:21 -

Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Down Cross Bronx Expressway, One Hospitalized
An overturned tractor trailer caused major disruptions on the Cross Bronx Expressway Thursday afternoon, leading to a full shutdown of all northbound lanes near Jerome Avenue just before 3:45 p.m., according to officials. The incident happened during peak rush hour, forcing traffic to be diverted for several hours as FDNY crews and other emergency responders worked to remove the overturned...

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2025-06-04 14:45:25 -

Overturned Tractor-Trailer Spills Scrap Metal Across Highway in Goodlettsville, Tennessee
Traffic came to a halt in Goodlettsville on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 3, 2025, after a tractor-trailer overturned beneath Interstate 65, scattering debris and blocking a major roadway. According to officials from the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the crash occurred on southbound US 31W, directly under I-65. The trailer was reportedly hauling cargo that included a vehicle...

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2025-06-20 14:16:23 -

Tractor Trailer Crashes Off Route 30 Bypass in Chester County, One Hospitalized
A tractor-trailer crash in Sadsbury Township, Pennsylvania, sent one person to the hospital Thursday afternoon after the truck veered off the Route 30 Bypass, partially hanging over Old Mill Road. Emergency crews responded to the scene around 1:10 p.m., where aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed the semi-truck dangerously suspended off the edge of the highway. A green tractor on the road...

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