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2022-04-25 14:50:18 -

$35 million worth of meth seized from truck hauling strawberry purée
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized a “mammoth” amount of illegal drugs at a Texas border crossing. The drug seizure occurred on April 12 at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas. A CBP referred a tractor trailer arriving from Mexico hauling a shipment of strawberry purée for a secondary inspection. With the help of...

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2026-02-04 19:19:00 -

16 Cattle Killed After Semi-Truck Hauling 28 Overturns on Las Vegas Spaghetti Bowl Ramp
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — More than a dozen cattle died after a semi-truck hauling livestock overturned overnight on a major interchange in Las Vegas known as the Spaghetti Bowl, according to Nevada Highway Patrol. Troopers responded around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday to a rollover on the I-15 south to I-11 south transition ramp. Police say the semi was carrying 28 cattle when it rolled over....

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2021-04-19 22:12:52 -

Alabama police department asks for tips about truck hauling 400 cases of Coors in funny Facebook post
An Alabama police department shared a chuckle-inducing Facebook post after stopping a semi truck hauling an instantly recognizable trailer. The City of Heflin Police Department shared the Facebook post on Sunday morning after apparently running into a truck that looks suspiciously like one we’ve seen before in a Burt Reynolds movie. Police wrote: Last night Heflin Police...

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2026-02-09 16:48:17 -

Box Truck Hauling 10 Tons of Limes Busted at Arkansas Weigh Station With 620 Pounds of Meth Worth $28M Hidden in the Load
HOPE, Arkansas — A box truck carrying 10 tons of fresh limes was stopped at a weigh station in Hope and found to be hauling 620 pounds of methamphetamine concealed in the shipment, according to the 8th South Drug Task Force. Investigators estimated the seized drugs had a street value of $28.1 million. Photo credit: 8th South Drug Task Force Officials said the case began...

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2021-05-03 21:49:00 -

Cops make ‘$1 MILLION’ recovery after truck hauling laptops was stolen while driver showered
Texas police say that they were able to recover more than $1 million worth of stolen goods after a truck loaded up with electronics was taken from a truck stop. The incident began on April 24 in Kaufman County, Texas, when deputies with the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office came up on an 18 wheeler blocking the roadway at CR 125 and Hiram Road. Deputies saw that the “rig was stuck...

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2026-03-09 17:45:22 -

Dump Truck Driver Caught by New York State Police Driving Without a Tire Hauling 83,000 Pounds of Salt After Losing Tag Tire in Fishkill and Continuing to Millbrook Anyway
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK — A tri-axle dump truck loaded with 83,000 pounds of sodium chloride was pulled over in Millbrook after the driver continued driving from Fishkill without a missing tag axle tire in an attempt to complete a delivery, New York State Police said. Troop K's Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit stopped the dump truck after noticing something wasn't right with the...

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2026-01-12 21:17:23 -

Flatbed Driver Killed After Truck Hauling Construction Supplies Runs onto Soft Shoulder and Rolls Over in Utah
ST. GEORGE, UTAH — A commercial truck driver was killed Monday morning after a flatbed truck hauling construction supplies rolled over on northbound Interstate 15 near the Brigham Road exit in St. George, according to the Utah Highway Patrol and local reports. The crash was reported around 6:51 a.m. near milepost 4, just north of the Brigham Road overpass, UHP said. Troopers reported a...

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2025-12-01 18:18:58 -

Rye Police Find 22 Violations on Out-of-Class Truck Driver Hauling Heavy Machinery With Only One Chain
RYE, NEW YORK — A truck driver is facing more than 20 federal and state violations after police stopped his commercial vehicle on Friday and discovered improperly secured heavy machinery, an unregistered trailer, and multiple licensing violations, according to the City of Rye Police Department. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on November 28, 2025, when an officer patrolling...

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2021-08-10 15:15:48 -

Semi hauling aerosol deodorant cans explodes at Oklahoma truck stop
A major truck fire and explosion was reported at an Oklahoma truck stop on Friday morning. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. at a Love’s truck stop near Big Cabin, Oklahoma. Local outlet KTUL reports that a truck hauling 27,000 pounds of aerosol deodorant cans began experiencing brake trouble. After the truck driver pulled off, the tires and then the trailer reportedly...

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2025-12-10 16:49:50 -

Semi Hauling Dump Truck Crashes Into Power Pole Near Hood Canal Bridge
HOOD CANAL, Wash. — A semi-truck crash on the west end of the Hood Canal Bridge caused major disruptions Tuesday, shutting down State Route 104 and prompting a hazardous response after the truck struck a power pole and another vehicle, according to the Washington State Patrol. ; Photo credit: WSDOT Tacoma The semi was hauling a dump truck at the time of the crash. Following the...

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2026-01-05 20:01:02 -

Cabbage-Hauling Semi Catches Fire on I-95 in St. Johns County, One Patient Airlifted as HazMat Cleans Diesel Leak
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, FLORIDA — A major crash involving a cabbage-hauling semi-truck triggered a large fire and heavy damage to a second vehicle on I-95 northbound at mile marker 307, between State Road 206 and State Road 207, forcing officials to shut down both northbound and southbound lanes as emergency crews responded. Photo credit: St. Johns County Fire Rescue Responders reported...

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2025-06-20 00:14:26 -

Semi-Truck Spotted Hauling SUVs in Unusual Setup—Officials Say Load Was Technically Legal
In an unusual roadside scene that raised eyebrows, a semi-truck hauling a tank-like flatbed carrying two SUVs was stopped for inspection—only for officials to determine that the cargo was, in fact, securely fastened according to regulations. According to Arizona DPS Highway Patrol, a commercial vehicle inspector responded to the scene and confirmed that minimum tie-down...

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2022-10-15 20:53:42 -

VIDEO: Truck hauling an oversized load gets pummeled by 50 MPH freight train
A bystander captured video of the moment that a stuck truck was violently struck by an oncoming train in Texas. Here’s what happened according to the video description: “A train hit a truck that was stuck on the tracks in Fabens, Texas on October 9, 2022. The truck hauling an oversized load on a Lowboy trailer was stuck for 10 minutes before the train hit it at...

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2021-09-11 22:09:51 -

VIDEO: Truck hauling shingles topples while taking a turn, load shift suspected
A Facebook user captured the moment that a semi truck flipped onto a concrete barrier while taking a turn. The video was shred on Wednesday, September 8, by Facebook user Allison Sanford Turner, who is a registered nurse, according to her profile information. She wrote: I don’t care if it was his fault or not. It’s a sad situation for him and I’m just...

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2024-04-07 16:42:51 -

Wonder what NASCAR hauling is really like? This video breaks down a driver’s work day
The team at RFK Racing released a fascinating video proving that there’s a lot more to working as a NASCAR hauler than just driving from the shop to the track and back. The video released on April 5 looks at all of the tasks required of a NASCAR hauler beyond driving, including stocking snacks, keeping the truck clean inside and out, loading up all kinds of equipment, and...

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