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2021-08-14 16:16:47 -

Car salesman kidnapped during test drive that ended in high-speed crash into semi trailer
Indiana State Police (ISP) say that charges are pending against a man who took a car salesman for a ride against his will prior to a fiery crash into a semi truck. The incident occurred on the afternoon of August 11 near Hobart, Indiana, according to a news release from ISP’s Lowell District. Troopers say that at 4:30 p.m., they received a call from a car salesman trapped inside a...

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2022-04-13 15:06:09 -

Drivers to receive $145k+ in damages after being disciplined, fired for refusing to drive sick or tired
Two truckers will be awarded more than $145,000 in back wages and damages after their company disciplined and fired them for refusing to drive while fatigued or sick. According to a News Release, two employees of Transdev Services Inc. were “issued disciplinary points” after they “reported their inability to operate the vehicles” because “they...

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2022-05-03 14:59:11 -

Motorist claims that her GPS told her to drive down staircase: police
A motorist is facing charges of operating under the influence after she attempted to maneuver her vehicle down a flight of stairs after passing through the Portland, Maine, Police Department parking garage. According to an April 30 statement from the Portland Police Department, a 26 year old female motorist drove her SUV through the Police Department garage, across a pedestrian plaza,...

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2021-07-25 14:39:53 -

Recent rise in accident attributed to ‘people wanting to get out and drive fast’
Midwestern trucking experts say a recent rise in traffic accidents may have something to do with people’s excitement to leave their house. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, traffic fatalities are way up in Illinois in 2021 with 100 more traffic related deaths this year than in all of 2020 – a trend that experts are calling...

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2022-01-04 01:50:00 -

Semi-truck hangs over overpass at Crittenden Drive in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A semi-truck was seen partially hanging over the edge of Interstate 65 in Louisville on Saturday night. Police believe the driver of the semi lost control on I-65 northbound at the Crittenden Drive overpass, according to LMPD spokesman Dwight Mitchell. Both the driver and the passenger of the semi truck were taken to University of Louisville Hospital with...

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2026-02-26 01:31:22 -

Tractor-Trailer Carrying High Load Strikes Sign on I-526, Then Hits Eagle Drive Overpass on I-26 in North Charleston, Closing Westbound Lanes for Hours
NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — Westbound lanes of Interstate 26 were closed for several hours Wednesday after a tractor-trailer carrying a high load struck an overpass near mile marker 210. According to the North Charleston Police Department, the tractor-trailer first struck a sign on I-526 westbound just before Rivers Avenue, blocking a lane of travel. Unaware of the initial strike,...

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2022-02-04 18:12:47 -

Trucker ignores firefighters’ warnings to drive around gas leak
A truck driver became stuck after ignoring firefighters’ requests to turn around as crews dealt with a gas leak on Wednesday. The incident happened on February 2nd in Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada. According to MyCaribooNow News, crews responded to a natural gas leak on Alpine Avenue, prompting them to evacuate the area and establish a one-block perimeter. Officials...

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2024-04-03 15:45:00 -

Trucking influencer tells Fox News why he dropped out of college to drive big rigs
Popular trucking social media personality “Alex the Trucking Guy” was recently featured on Fox News to talk about how he’s planning on retiring early. A 24 year old truck driver known as “Alex the Trucking Guy” on his YouTube and TikTok channels was recently highlighted on ‘The Ingraham Angle’ program on Fox News. During the segment,...

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2022-08-22 16:24:06 -

Trucking student looking for refund after instructor falls asleep on every drive
A trucking student says he deserves a refund after his instructor fell asleep during every one of his training drives instead of offering him advice and instructions. Edward Chaparro was looking to transition from tow truck driver to trucker when he paid $5,250 for trucking school, but he says he failed his first test because he didn’t get the schooling he paid for. After...

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2024-04-15 16:38:19 -

Two trucking companies named Best Fleets to Drive For in 2024
Two trucking companies were named overall Best Fleets To Drive For by CarriersEdge. On April 9, 2024, CarriersEdge named the top two trucking companies at the Best Fleets to Drive For Education & Awards Conference held at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in North Carolina. This year, the Best Overall Fleet in the small carrier category went to K&J Trucking of Sioux Falls, South...

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2026-06-22 19:37:47 -

2 Million Bees Released Into Texas Neighborhood After Semi Hauling 50,000 Pounds of Hives Overturns; Residents Warned to Stay Inside, Local Beekeepers Called to Round Them Up
MAURICEVILLE, TEXAS — Residents of an Orange County neighborhood were warned to stay indoors Sunday after a semi-truck hauling an estimated 2 million bees overturned near the intersection of Colony Drive and FM 1130 in the Mauriceville area, releasing a massive swarm into the surrounding streets. The 18-wheeler was carrying 50,000 pounds of bees when it overturned while making a turn....

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2026-03-02 18:40:06 -

Atlanta Rush Hour Snarled for Hours After Tractor-Trailer Hits Median on I-285, Strikes Vehicle in Opposite Lanes, and Leaks Fuel Across Interstate
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 285 near MLK Jr. Drive brought Atlanta rush-hour traffic to a standstill Monday morning, causing hours of delays in both directions after the truck struck the median and collided with a vehicle in the southbound lanes, leaking fuel onto the roadway. The crash prompted Georgia Department of Transportation crews to temporarily shut...

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2025-09-26 17:28:48 -

Dump Trailer Hits Bridge on I-180, Scattering Debris and Causing Widespread Closures in Northumberland County
A tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 180 in Delaware Township, Northumberland County, caused significant traffic disruption, widespread power outages, and forced early school dismissals on the morning of Friday, September 27. The incident occurred at 7:42 a.m. when a 2004 Peterbilt truck driven by David Wright of Muncy was traveling westbound hauling a 23-ton load of stone. According to...

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2026-02-07 18:46:02 -

Garbage Truck Catches Fire in Fairfax County Forcing Crews to Dump Burning Trash Onto on the Road
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA — Burning trash was dumped onto westbound Route 50 Thursday morning after a garbage truck caught fire near South Penderbrook Drive, prompting lane closures and major delays during the commute, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue. Firefighters were dispatched at approximately 11:37 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6, for the vehicle fire along Route 50. Officials...

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2025-12-28 18:02:40 -

Man With Multiple DUIs Arrested After Wrong-Way Mini Cooper Sends Semi Into Pickup, Killing Two
LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA — A semi-truck overturned and its driver was hospitalized after a crash on State Road 33 Friday night that began when a Mini Cooper crossed into oncoming traffic and struck the semi, setting off a chain-reaction collision that killed two people in a pickup truck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 7:00 p.m. on State Road...

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2024-03-29 15:08:06 -

North Carolina Love’s reopens after remodel
Love’s Travel Stops announced the reopening of a Dunn, North Carolina, truck stop following a major remodel. Love’s says that the Dunn store (3948 Hodges Chapel Road) located off of I-95 at Exit 77 reopened for business with a “fresh look and upgraded services” on March 28. Amenities at the upgraded Dunn truck stop include: ...

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2025-06-26 15:41:02 -

Semi-Truck Driver Killed After Metrolink Train Collision in Ventura County
A semi-truck driver was killed Wednesday afternoon in a deadly collision with a Metrolink train in Moorpark, Ventura County, according to officials. The crash occurred around 2:15 p.m. at a private, uncontrolled railroad crossing near Los Angeles Avenue and Montair Drive, involving Metrolink Ventura County Line Train 118, which was traveling southbound with 17 passengers and two crew members...

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2025-12-24 19:06:45 -

Semi-Truck Driver Severely Injured After Suspected Mechanical Failure Causes Rollover on Sunrise Road in Colleton County
COLLETON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA — A man was severely injured last week after the semi-truck he was driving experienced a suspected mechanical failure, causing the truck to flip and roll onto its roof on a Colleton County road, according to Colleton County Fire-Rescue. Photo credit: Colleton County Fire-Rescue Colleton County Fire-Rescue said the driver was traveling on Sunrise...

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2022-07-23 12:59:05 -

Texas BBQ joint has a drive-thru for semi trucks
A barbecue restaurant based in Andrews, Texas, is showing support for truckers with their large drive-thru that can accommodate semis. Mustang Country BBQ, located at 1240 S. US Highway 385 in Andrews, Texas, boasts a unique attraction — a trucker-friendly drive-thru that allows drivers to order up some of their barbecue favorites and get back on the road quickly. ...

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