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2022-04-27 22:30:22 -

Dash cam video shows semi truck striking Michigan trooper’s vehicle on I-94
Michigan State Police released alarming dash cam video from a crash involving a semi truck and a state police cruiser that happened earlier this month. The crash happened shortly before 8 a.m. on April 8, on eastbound I-94 near Lawrence, Michigan. In the video, 24 year old Virginia-based truck driver Easton Norby-Varclac strikes a police cruiser driven by Michigan State Police Trooper...

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2025-05-24 01:24:15 -

Michigan Bill Would Ban Trucks from Left Lane on 3-Lane Roads
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan lawmakers are considering new legislation that would restrict truck traffic from using the far left lane on roadways with three or more lanes. House Bill 4522, introduced on May 22, 2025, by State Representative William Bruck, proposes a statewide regulation that would apply to: Trucks with a gross weight over 10,000 pounds Truck tractors...

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2022-08-20 16:27:17 -

Michigan troopers announce commercial vehicle crackdown on I-75
Starting this weekend, Michigan State Police (MSP) motor carrier officers and troopers are taking part in a major traffic enforcement effort meant to reduce crashes involving commercial vehicles. The “Stay Alive on I-75” initiative will begin on Sunday, August 7, and run through Saturday, August 13. During the week-long effort, MSP will focus enforcement on I-75 from the...

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2021-08-30 22:56:29 -

Michigan troopers confirm 1 dead, 2 hurt, in four CMV crash
Michigan State Police (MSP) are asking drivers to seek alternate routes after a fatal multi-truck crash on Monday afternoon. MSP said that the the crash occurred at 3:25 p.m. in Ann Arbor Township. Troopers said that four commercial vehicles collided on eastbound M-14 near Miller Road. One person is confirmed dead. Two others are injured. Troopers say that the road will remain closed for a...

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2025-10-17 16:18:52 -

Michigan truck driver arrested for “pleasuring” himself at Florida gas station
BUSHNELL, Fla. — A Michigan man was arrested after allegedly masturbating while staring at a fellow truck driver parked at a Love’s Travel Stop in Sumter County, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the Love’s Travel Stop at 2615 W County Road 48 around 2:10 p.m. Thursday, where they found 65-year-old Olen Brent Gammon in a Trimac...

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2026-02-27 18:31:07 -

Michigan Truck Driver, Father of Three With No Criminal Record, Sentenced to Two Years in Prison After Smuggling $1 Million in Meth Across Canadian Border That He Never Knew Was in His Trailer
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MICHIGAN — A truck driver with no prior criminal record was sentenced to two years in federal prison after attempting to smuggle what he believed was tobacco across the Canadian border, only for authorities to discover his trailer contained $1 million worth of methamphetamine. The sentence was handed down on February 24, 2026, for an incident that occurred in September...

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2022-10-12 22:23:27 -

Michigan trucker accused of deliberately setting 25 Swift trucks on fire in 8 states over 2 years
A Michigan truck driver has been arrested on federal charges for allegedly setting dozens of commercial vehicles belonging to a major trucking company on fire from 2020 through 2022. On October 11, Viorel Pricop, 64, was arrested and charged with one count of arson of property in interstate commerce, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of...

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2026-02-14 21:39:50 -

Missing 77-Year-Old Michigan Milk Truck Driver Found Safe at Motel After Employer Reports Missed Delivery
SAGINAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN — A milk tanker driver reported missing by his employer was located safe Friday evening after he failed to arrive at a scheduled delivery in mid-Michigan, according to the Huron County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said it was contacted the morning of Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, by Rathmourne Dairy of Port Hope, which reported that its driver...

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2022-10-15 20:57:43 -

One dead, truck driver jailed on suspicion of DUI, after semi crashes into pumps at Michigan gas station
Michigan State Police (MSP) have confirmed that one person was killed after being struck by a semi truck at a gas station in L’Anse late Thursday night. MSP responded to the incident around 11:10 p.m. on October 13 at the Holiday Gas station in L’Anse. When troopers arrived on scene, they discovered that a 43 year old man had been struck by a semi truck while...

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2025-12-16 19:42:19 -

Ontario Man Arrested After Michigan Troopers Stop Stolen Semi-Truck With Altered VIN and Invalid Plates
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN — A 24-year-old man from Brampton, Ontario, was arrested in Michigan after Michigan State Police said he was pulled over near the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge while driving a stolen semi-truck that had an altered vehicle identification number. Michigan State Police said Yuvraj Singh has been arraigned on multiple charges, including possession of a...

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2026-01-19 19:13:35 -

100-Vehicle Pileup During Whiteout Winter Storm With Multiple Jackknifed Semis and Numerous Injuries on I-196 as Buses Rescue Stranded Drivers
OTTAWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN — A massive winter-weather pileup involving an estimated 100 vehicles — including multiple jackknifed semi-trucks and as many as 30 to 40 semis overall — forced the closure of both directions of Interstate 196 between Zeeland and Hudsonville on Monday, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan State Police and local dispatchers....

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2026-03-06 18:10:03 -

55-Year-Old Missouri Car Hauler Driver Found Dead After Being Pinned for 30 Minutes Between Vehicle and Trailer Roof During Unloading at Metro Detroit Dealership — Hydraulic Failure Suspected
EASTPOINTE, MICHIGAN — A 55-year-old Missouri man who owned and operated his own car hauler was found dead Wednesday evening after becoming pinned between a vehicle and the roof of his trailer while unloading at a Metro Detroit car dealership. Police, fire, and EMS crews were called to Gravity Auto Sales on Gratiot Avenue near 10 Mile Road in Eastpointe, Macomb County, at approximately...

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2025-10-10 15:35:56 -

6-State Trooper Project launches multi-state highway enforcement effort this weekend
RANKFORT, Ky. — Law enforcement agencies across six states are teaming up this weekend for a coordinated traffic enforcement effort as part of the 6-State Trooper Project. From October 10 through October 12, 2025, state police agencies from Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia will increase patrols aimed at reducing crashes and highway fatalities. Troopers...

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2026-03-05 20:11:50 -

Canadian Border Agents Flag Commercial Truck at Blue Water Bridge for Secondary Inspection, Discover 240 Pounds of Cocaine Hidden Inside Trailer
PORT HURON, MICHIGAN — Canadian border agents intercepted more than 240 pounds of cocaine inside a commercial truck crossing from Michigan into Canada at the Blue Water Bridge on February 19, 2026, resulting in the arrest of two men on drug trafficking charges. A commercial truck traveling from Michigan was flagged for a secondary examination by Canada Border Services Agency officers at...

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2026-02-03 16:58:24 -

Detroit-Area Man Gets 10 Years in Federal Prison for Setting Fire to 3 Swift Trailers in Arizona
TUCSON, ARIZONA — A Detroit-area man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after a jury found he maliciously set fire to three commercial semi-trailers belonging to Swift Transportation, federal prosecutors said. Viorel Pricop, 67, of Allen Park, Michigan, was sentenced Thursday to 120 months by U.S. District Judge John C. Hinderaker, according to the U.S....

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2025-10-06 16:57:46 -

Eight-Vehicle Crash on I-94 Involving Semi-Truck Injures Two Children and a Woman
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — A major crash involving at least eight vehicles, including a semi-truck, utility vehicle, and six personal vehicles, has resulted in serious injuries and a full shutdown of eastbound I-94 near the Sprinkle Road exit. The crash occurred Monday morning and prompted an emergency response from the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS). According to WWMT News...

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2025-06-05 20:36:14 -

Man Found Dead Near Roadside in Ann Arbor Township May Have Set Himself on Fire, Police Say
Authorities are investigating a disturbing scene in Ann Arbor Township, Michigan, where a man was found dead and severely burned near a roadside wooded area on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 4, 2025. According to the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office, emergency responders were called to the area of Barton Shores and Whitmore Lake roads at approximately 3:45 p.m. after a report of a...

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2025-06-15 17:25:21 -

Man Killed After SUV Slams Into Back of Semi on M-53
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A fatal crash shut down M-53 in northern Macomb County on Monday morning after a white Chevrolet SUV collided with the rear of a semi-truck. According to FOX 2, a 49-year-old man from Bruce Township was pronounced dead at the scene. Aerial footage showed the SUV lodged into the back of the trailer at the crash site near 32 Mile in Washington Township. The...

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2025-12-22 16:54:55 -

MDOT Reopens Grand Rapids Ramp Weeks After 140,000-Pound Gravel Semi Caused Major Damage
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — The ramp from westbound Interstate 196 to southbound U.S. 131 in Grand Rapids has reopened after being closed since a semi-truck crash on December 2 that caused what the Michigan Department of Transportation described as very significant damage. MDOT also reported that the ramp from northbound U.S. 131 to eastbound Interstate 196 is open, improving post-holiday...

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