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2025-10-17 15:53:12 -

80-year-old woman seriously injured after semi driver’s mistake causes three-vehicle crash on I-70 in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — An 80-year-old woman was seriously injured Thursday afternoon after a semi-truck driver’s improper lane change caused a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 70, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP). The crash occurred around 3:35 p.m. in the westbound lanes of I-70 near 18th Street, KHP said. Investigators determined that Moti Korde, 43, of Kansas City,...

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2022-04-20 18:43:07 -

$100k bond set for driver after crash sparked by stopped van on Texas freeway
A truck driver has been jailed on $100,000 bond after a fatal crash involving a van stopped on a highway. The accident happened on Monday, April 18th on Interstate 10 near McCarty in Houston, Texas. According to ABC 13 News, a motorist in a Chevy Tahoe was traveling on I-10 when it encountered a van stopped on the freeway. The Tahoe then tried to get around the van, but...

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2025-03-22 01:42:45 -

$150 Million in Lawsuits Filed Over Fatal I-35 Crash in Austin That Killed 5 and Injured Dozens
Two major lawsuits, including one seeking over $100 million in damages, have been filed in connection to a deadly 18-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 in North Austin that killed five people and left at least a dozen others injured. One of the lawsuits was filed by Nathan Jonard, a survivor of the March 13 crash, who alleges that driver negligence and corporate irresponsibility led to the massive...

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2024-04-07 16:40:52 -

$1M lawsuit filed by teacher in recent school bus crash
$1M lawsuit filed by teacher seriously injured in school bus crash with concrete truck in Texas late last month. The accident claimed the life of a 5-year-old on the bus and an adult in a car behind the bus. Since the crash, the concrete truck driver, 42-year-old Jerry Hernandez, has admitted to consuming illicit substances and getting very little sleep prior...

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2024-04-16 11:16:25 -

$2 million bond set for driver in “intentional” Texas DPS crash
A $2 million bond has been set for the man responsible for the “intentional” Texas DPS crash in Brenham on Friday. The “intentional” Texas DPS crash occurred at around 11 a.m. on Friday, April 12th at the Texas Department of Public Safety in Brenham, Texas. 42-year-old Clenard Parker had been at the office the day prior attempting to...

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2025-04-24 13:51:18 -

$500K Bond Set for Truck Driver Accused of Texting During Fatal Crash in San Benito
SAN BENITO, Texas — Bond has been set at $500,000 for a tractor-trailer driver accused of texting while driving during a fatal crash in San Benito, according to Cameron County jail records. Fernando Gonzalez Altamirano, 39, a Mexican national, was arraigned on a charge of criminally negligent homicide following the Saturday crash that claimed the life of 70-year-old Lorenzo Guajardo, of...

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2021-09-09 16:29:23 -

$50k bond set for driver that killed two, injured five in alleged distracted driving crash
A 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...

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2021-08-27 15:22:21 -

‘Meat product’ spilled from semi truck leaves three dead after slippery crash
A fiery, five-vehicle crash ended in three fatalities in Texas on Thursday afternoon, all because of a ‘meat product’ spill. The accident happened on August 26th in Seguin, Texas on Interstate 10 near the State Highway 123 bypass. According to KSAT News, a semi truck transporting meat product was traveling along I-10 when it lost its load on the highway. The...

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2021-05-06 22:14:40 -

10-foot alligator causes serious highway crash
A driver encountered an unusual roadblock on a dark Texas highway early Thursday morning, unexpectantly hitting a 300-pound alligator in the middle of the roadway. The driver suffered minor injuries after hitting the 10-foot, 3-inch alligator on the Grand Parkway (SH-99) in East Montgomery County, Texas. The crash happened as the driver was traveling eastbound on the highway at 3:15 a.m....

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2024-03-14 18:42:40 -

116,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks recalled for crash concerns
Truck maker PACCAR recently recalled more than 116,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks over a gear shifter issue. On March 14, 2024, PACCAR issued a recall for 116,343 trucks for safety issues related to “improperly crimped connectors in the gear shifter.” “The right-hand gear shifter stalk connectors may have been improperly crimped, resulting in a loss of...

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2021-09-06 14:49:56 -

16 dead, 22 injured in crash that buried semi cab inside front end of bus
A crash between a semi truck and a loaded bus left 16 dead and injured 22 more on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened at the Arizona-Mexico border in Sonoyta, Mexico, just across the border from Arizona. According to Albuquerque Journal, the crash occurred on Highway 2, which connects Sonoyta to the city of San Luis Rio Colorado. Of the 22 injured...

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2025-06-12 15:45:32 -

18-Wheeler Crash in Texarkana Knocks Out Power to a Third of the City; Driver Arrested for DWI
Texarkana, Texas police responded to a crash late Thursday night involving an 18-wheeler that left a trail of destruction and temporarily knocked out power to a significant portion of the city. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of New Boston Road and Taylor Street, where the truck veered off the roadway, struck a major electrical transmission pole, and spilled a full...

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2025-10-17 17:22:07 -

18-wheeler driver was run over by his own tractor-trailer while addressing mechanical issue
HOUSTON, Texas — A 59-year-old truck driver was tragically killed by his own tractor-trailer Wednesday morning after the vehicle rolled forward while he was inspecting a mechanical issue along the East Loop of Interstate 610, according to the Houston Police Department (HPD). The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. near 900 East Loop North, just before Clinton Drive, when the driver of a...

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2025-05-28 15:03:47 -

2 Killed in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland — A fiery multi-vehicle crash on I-70 claimed two lives and left several others injured after a violent chain of collisions near Exit 62 in New Market. The crash occurred on Sunday afternoon, May 25, 2025, at around 4:10 p.m. Maryland State Police say a BMW SUV traveling westbound rear-ended a box truck just before Route 75. The impact pushed the box truck...

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