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2026-01-22 23:08:33 -

Sand Dump Truck Hits Hemp Loaded Semi Head-On; Sheriff Kicks In Window to Help Rescue Dump Truck Driver
DOTHAN AREA, ALABAMA — Two people were seriously injured after a dump truck crashed head-on into a semi-truck early Thursday morning at an intersection just north of Enterprise, and the local sheriff who arrived moments after the wreck helped rescue one of the drivers, officials said. Photo credit: Sheriff Scott Byrd The crash happened around 6:40 a.m. at the intersection of...

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2022-05-20 23:39:52 -

‘Brave’ Good Samaritans rescue driver from burning dump truck
Several motorists saved the life of a dump truck driver after a crash in Maryland on Friday morning. The accident happened on May 20th in Rosedale at around 8 a.m. on Interstate 95. According to Fox 45, the dump truck crashed into a guard rail and burst into flames on I-95 near Hazelwood Avenue. Several motorists stopped when they saw the wreck and helped to pull the...

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2026-01-14 23:24:54 -

Fire Crews Help Free Trapped Truck Driver and Rescue His Dog From a “Void Space” in the Wrecked Cab in Texas
CHAMBERS COUNTY, TEXAS — Baytown Fire Department crews responded to a mutual-aid call Friday afternoon for an 18-wheeler rollover with entrapment in Chambers County, where firefighters extricated the trapped driver and later rescued a dog found inside the cab, officials said. Photo credit: Baytown Fire Department Officials said the call came in shortly before 1:00 p.m. Friday,...

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2025-10-21 16:04:33 -

Firefighters rescue driver trapped in overturned tractor-trailer carrying lime in Appomattox County
APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Virginia — A tractor-trailer carrying lime overturned Monday morning on Lime Plant Road, trapping the driver and spilling fuel onto the roadway. The crash happened around 8:30 a.m. when the truck overturned on its side, leaving one person stuck inside the cab. The Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department, Appomattox County Rescue Squad, and Gladstone Fire and Rescue...

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2026-01-31 22:01:20 -

Rope System and Stabilization Struts Used to Rescue Driver From Semi Cab Hanging Over Creek Bed in Kentucky
OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY — A semi-truck driver was rescued early Friday, Jan. 31, after a crash in Oldham County left the cab suspended several feet above a creek bed in snowy terrain and sub-zero wind chills, according to the Pewee Valley Fire Protection District. Photo credit: Pewee Valley Fire Protection Pewee Valley firefighters said crews were dispatched with Oldham County...

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2024-04-06 12:18:25 -

Truck driver in bridge rescue is “getting the help that she needs”
The truck driver saved in a dramatic bridge rescue is currently away from home “getting the help that she needs,” to emotionally recover from the ordeal, her family says. Truck driver Sydney Thomas was rescued from her truck cab as it dangled over the Ohio River following a chain-reaction crash on the Clark Memorial Bridge. Now, a month...

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2021-08-19 14:06:32 -

Watch as Arizona firefighters work to rescue a tanker truck driver submerged in raging floodwaters
Take a look at dramatic footage of the moment that firefighters were called in to rescue a truck driver trapped by floodwaters. The water rescue video was captured in Gila Bend, Arizona, on August 14 after monsoon storms swept through the region, causing serious flooding and leaving two people dead. Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has since declared a state of emergency. In the video, equipment...

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2025-04-14 15:33:33 -

Bystanders Pull Truck Driver from Rollover Crash on I-95 in Dedham
DEDHAM, Mass. — A tractor-trailer driver was rescued by a passerby after a rollover crash Monday morning near the Exit 29 off-ramp on Interstate 95. The crash occurred around 10:00 a.m. during the morning commute. According to witnesses and images captured by a Boston 25 News photographer, a bystander climbed onto the overturned cab and opened the passenger door, helping the driver...

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2026-01-14 23:55:40 -

Driver Airlifted After Log Truck Rolls Over in Ebony Area of Brunswick County
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA — A log truck overturned in the Ebony area of Brunswick County Wednesday morning, sending the driver to the hospital by helicopter, according to the Ebony Volunteer Fire Department. Photo credit: Ebony Volunteer Fire Department Emergency crews were dispatched around 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14, for a reported crash involving a person trapped in a log...

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2025-10-10 15:41:27 -

Driver hospitalized after crashing into tractor-trailer at full speed on I-95 in Norwalk
NORWALK, Conn. — A pickup truck driver was hospitalized Thursday night after crashing into the back of a tractor-trailer at full speed on Interstate 95 in Norwalk, officials said. Firefighters responded to the crash on I-95 North between exits 16 and 17 around 11:12 p.m., where they found a pickup truck wedged under the rear of a tractor-trailer, according to the Norwalk Fire Department....

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2025-05-04 16:14:48 -

Driver Rescued from Semi Truck Hanging Off Louisville's Kennedy Bridge Overpass
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Emergency crews rescued a semi-truck driver after his vehicle ended up hanging over the side of the Kennedy Bridge in downtown Louisville Wednesday morning. According to Louisville Metro Police, the incident occurred around 9:50 a.m. on I-65 South. The semi driver reportedly lost control, hitting the bridge railing and causing the truck cab to dangle dangerously over...

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2025-05-02 00:43:44 -

Hurricane-Force Winds Topple Semi Trucks and Damage Buildings in North Texas Storm
BAYLOR COUNTY, Texas — Hurricane-strength winds reaching up to 106 mph caused widespread damage in North Texas on Tuesday, April 29th, overturning semi trucks, trailers, and severely impacting buildings and businesses. The strongest gust was reported in Seymour, Texas, with speeds of 106 mph, while areas farther west, like Guthrie, saw hail up to five inches in diameter. Dramatic drone...

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2026-01-15 17:31:26 -

Tractor-Trailer Slides 40 Feet Down Hillside, Pinning Driver in Cab in Manor Township
MANOR TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA — A tractor-trailer crashed over a hillside in Manor Township Wednesday afternoon, leaving the driver trapped and prompting a multi-agency rescue response on the Route 422 bypass, according to the Manor Township Volunteer Fire Company and local reports. Photo credit: Manor Township Volunteer Fire Company The fire company said the crash was reported around...

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2025-05-09 00:38:19 -

Truck Crashes Into California Starbucks After Medical Emergency; Driver Trapped by Electrical Hazard
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — A truck driver was trapped inside his cab early Wednesday morning after crashing through a Starbucks in Oceanside, California, following a medical emergency. The incident occurred just before 4:45 a.m. on May 7 at the Starbucks located on North Coast Highway near State Route 76. According to the San Diego Union-Tribune, the driver experienced a medical event, ran a...

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2025-10-15 14:20:41 -

Truck driver charged with vehicular homicide in fiery I-85 crash that killed 3 adults and 5 children in Georgia
JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. — A 33-year-old truck driver has been arrested on vehicular homicide charges after a fiery multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 that killed eight members of the same family, including five children, authorities said. According to the Georgia Department of Public Safety (GDPS), Kane Aaron Hammock faces eight counts of vehicular homicide in the second degree and one...

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2025-12-21 20:35:33 -

Truck Driver Finds 3-Year-Old Alone in Rain in Middle of Nebraska Road, Wearing Pajamas and Crocs, Carrying Bag of Pull-Ups
PAPILLION, NEBRASKA — A truck driver is being credited with helping save a young boy found alone on a roadway median early in the morning during heavy rain, and the driver’s own account describes how he turned around, brought the child into his truck to warm up, and stayed with him until police arrived. The incident happened at about 5:30 a.m. on Nov. 8 when Ed Coleman, a driver...

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