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Fatal crashes involving big trucks rose 13% in 2021, according to fedsOn Tuesday, the The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released alarming traffic fatality data from 2021. According to the preliminary report released by NHTSA on May 17, overall traffic fatalities reached a 16 year high in 2021, with 42,915 people killed in crashes. This marks a 10.5% increase from the 38,824 traffic fatalities in 2020. “The projection is...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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FMCSA increases fines for trucking regulation violations for the second time in 2021The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has increased the fine amount for trucking violations to reflect inflation. The May 3, 2021, increase marks the second time in 2021 that the FMCSA has increased the fine amount for regulation violations. Per the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 2015, federal agencies must increase fines each year to...0 Comments 0 Shares 11K Views
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Here are the dates for 2021’s biggest truck inspection blitzesThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced dates for several truck inspection campaigns set to take place in 2021. It’s early in 2021, but the CVSA is already looking ahead to several scheduled enforcement efforts. Here are some of the dates you should know: International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 4 — 6, 2021. International Roadcheck is an annual...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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List reveals states with the rudest drivers in 2021A recently released list exposed the states that are home to the rudest drivers. Insurify, an insurance comparison site used data from more than 4 million car insurance applications to compile a list of the top 10 states with the rudest driving behavior. Data on actions such as failing to yield, passing when prohibited and tailgating were used to rank the states. Eight of the ten states...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Truck driver faces 45 charges following 2021 crash into multiple vehicles, garageThe Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) announced that a truck driver is facing dozens of charges related to a June 2021 crash in a Nashville neighborhood. Forty-one year old truck driver Abdalla Arbo was indicted by a grand jury on 45 charges including 32 counts of forgery and multiple motor carrier safety rules violations, according to a May 21 news release from MNPD....0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Truckers to receive free lunch throughout 2021 at this Georgia convenience storeA Savannah-based trucking firm, Veteran Carriers, is showing its appreciation of the trucking industry this year by launching a program to provide free lunches to drivers throughout 2021. The “Feed a Trucker” program, set to launch on May 7, is a partnership between the trucking firm and Enmarket Convenience Stores. “Feed a Trucker” will involve participating...
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Witnesses say they “believe in America in 2021” after watching two strangers rush to the aid of a trapped truck driverTwo men rushed to help a truck driver trapped in a flaming semi truck in Missouri on Wednesday, and now police are hoping to identify them so they can be thanked properly. The accident and subsequent rescue occurred on January 13th at around 7:30 a.m. in St. Charles, Missouri. According to Fox 2 News, a semi truck driven by 46-year-old Curtis Vancleave veered across westbound...