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2026-02-27 18:20:42 -

Charges Filed Against Minnesota Truck Driver Who Drove Wrong-Way on Missouri Highway 61 at High Speed; Driver Couldn't Read Road Signs
LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSOURI — A Minnesota truck driver is facing criminal charges after being filmed driving the wrong way on a Missouri highway at an alarming rate of speed, with a no-bond arrest warrant requested following a multi-agency investigation. On February 25, 2026, Abdiasis Ibrahim Ali of Minnesota was observed driving a white tractor-trailer southbound on Highway 61 while...

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2024-03-22 15:28:49 -

DOT cams capture hot air balloon hitting power line, crashing near Minnesota highway
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) traffic cameras captured a hot air balloon crash that occurred in Rochester on Wednesday. The incident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. at Highway 63 between 40th Street SE and 48th Street SE, according to the City of Rochester, MN Police Department. Police say that the balloon operator was attempting to land in a nearby field when a...

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2022-04-29 12:00:08 -

Love’s opens Minnesota truck stop with more than 100 truck parking spaces
On Thursday, Love’s Travel Stops opened a new location in Stearns County, Minnesota. The 13,000 square foot store is located at 8708 Crossing Drive in Rockville, Minnesota. Amenities at the new truck stop include: Hardee’s (opening May 9) 102 truck parking spaces. Nine diesel bays Ten showers Laundry facilities CAT scale Speedco (opening later) Dog...

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2025-05-31 20:24:59 -

Minneapolis, Minnesota Semi Truck Tips in Tunnel, Slices Roof Off Trailer
A dramatic truck crash inside a downtown Minneapolis tunnel was caught on state traffic cameras Friday morning, prompting major highway closures and a tragic secondary incident. The crash happened just before 11:00 a.m. on May 30, 2025, as a semi-truck attempted to navigate a curve on I-94 near the Lowry Hill Tunnel. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the truck tipped over during the...

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2022-04-12 23:12:23 -

Minnesota interstate closed after high winds blow over 9 trucks
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) has closed a portion of I-35 after high winds blew over several tractor trailers. Around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, MNDOT announced that northbound I-35 south of Faribault is closed and detoured. You can follow www.511mn.org for the latest travel information from MNDOT.

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2025-12-29 02:25:58 -

Minnesota State Patrol Urges Drivers to Stay Off Roads as Winter Storm Triggers Hundreds of Crashes and Multiple Jackknifed Semi-Trucks
ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA — The Minnesota State Patrol is urging drivers to stay off the roads until a winter storm passes after troopers responded to hundreds of crashes statewide on Sunday, including multiple jackknifed semi-trucks, as state and local agencies moved to expand emergency support during peak holiday travel. In a Sunday evening update, a Minnesota State Patrol spokesperson said...

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2024-03-13 23:02:25 -

Minnesota trucking company burns to the ground
Minnesota trucking company burns to the ground after substantial fire started by a smoking semi truck on Tuesday afternoon. The fire happened at the Huls Bros Trucking company at 13266 Collegeville Road on March 12th at about 4:10 p.m. west of St. Joseph, Minnesota. According to WJON, the fire started when one of the eight semi trucks parked at the building started to smoke. An...

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2025-06-04 23:02:49 -

Semi Crash on I-94 Sends Truck Over Bridge and Onto Underpass in Minnesota
A dramatic crash between two semi-trucks in west-central Minnesota sent one of the vehicles careening off Interstate 94 and down onto an underpass Wednesday morning. The incident occurred around 10:20 a.m. on June 4, 2025, in Otter Tail County, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Authorities reported that two semis collided on I-94, causing one to leave the roadway near a bridge and crash...

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2025-12-10 16:28:27 -

Semi-Trailer Crash Spills Wood Pallets Across I-94 During Minnesota Snowstorm
MONTICELLO, Minn. — Heavy snow and rapidly deteriorating road conditions contributed to a multi-semi crash on eastbound Interstate 94 Tuesday afternoon, spilling a large load of wood pallets across the highway and causing major traffic delays. Traffic cameras near the Highway 25 bridge captured the aftermath, showing debris scattered across the snow-covered roadway and at least three...

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2026-01-10 18:35:41 -

Semi-Truck Strikes Pedestrian Outside Stopped Vehicle on Burnsville Ramp in Minnesota
BURNSVILLE, MINNESOTA — A semi-truck driver struck a pedestrian Friday evening on the ramp from southbound Interstate 35W to Cliff Road, sending the pedestrian to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The crash happened at approximately 7:15 p.m. on January 9. State Patrol said the semi-truck was traveling southbound on Interstate 35W, took...

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2025-10-10 15:57:28 -

Company fined after firing female concrete truck driver, calling it “not women’s work”
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A trucking and concrete company has been fined tens of thousands of dollars after firing a female driver because management claimed the job was not “women’s work.” According to the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR), Lakes Concrete Plus was ordered to pay $45,000 in damages for wrongful termination and gender-based discrimination. The fine...

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2025-12-12 18:46:41 -

Crash Involving Two Semis Overturns Trailer and Spills Baby Diapers Across I-90 Near Lewiston
LEWISTON, Minnesota — A crash involving two semi-trucks shut down the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 on Friday morning after a trailer loaded with baby diapers ruptured, scattering cargo across the roadway. The Minnesota State Patrol said the collision occurred near mile marker 240, just west of the Lewiston exit, on Dec. 12. One of the trucks overturned during the impact, spilling a...

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2025-12-29 18:05:41 -

Driver Hospitalized After Semi-Truck Slides Off Icy Road and Crashes Down Embankment in Pine Island
PINE ISLAND, MINNESOTA — A semi-truck driver was injured and taken to the hospital after a tractor-trailer left the roadway near Pine Island early Monday morning and rolled down an embankment, as responders warned that roads in the area remained extremely slick and travel should be avoided unless necessary. The Pine Island Fire Department said crews were dispatched at approximately 6:55...

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2026-02-08 22:07:20 -

Minneapolis Tow Truck Operator Has Returned 250 Vehicles to Families After ICE Arrests Free of Charge
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — A Twin Cities tow truck driver says he has been recovering and returning abandoned vehicles left around the metro after ICE arrests, delivering the cars back to families at no cost. Juan Leon, who runs Leo’s Towing, said he began noticing a repeated pattern: cars left behind across the area — parked on streets, in lots, and sometimes sitting for days...

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