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2022-07-01 21:33:18 -

Major Louisville interstate closure begins next week
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is asking drivers to plan ahead for the closure of a portion of I-65 at the Kennedy Interchange in Louisville that will last several weeks. Starting on July 5 at 10 p.m., I-65 South entering Kentucky from the John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge in Jefferson County will close for repairs to a bridge damaged by an accident involving a semi truck in...

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2025-12-04 18:12:40 -

1 Dead, 1 Seriously Injured After 3 Semi-Trucks Collide on Florida Turnpike Near Kissimmee
KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA — A deadly chain-reaction crash involving three tractor-trailers shut down the southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike for nearly 12 hours early Wednesday morning, leaving one truck driver dead and another seriously injured, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The collision occurred shortly after 3 a.m. near mile marker 248, south of Osceola Parkway, where...

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2026-01-11 20:17:52 -

100+ MPH Chase Ends as Fleeing Driver Crosses Median, Hits Tractor-Trailer on I-64; Tied to Dalton Fire Where Burned Woman Was Found
FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY — A tractor-trailer was struck on Interstate 64 Saturday morning when a fleeing vehicle crossed the median during a high-speed police chase, triggering a deadly crash that shut down the interstate for hours, Kentucky State Police said. KSP said troopers were pursuing a car believed to be connected to an ongoing investigation in Dalton, Georgia, when the driver fled...

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2025-12-01 15:43:34 -

18-Wheeler Slams Into HFD Engine, Injuring Four Firefighters on US 59
HOUSTON, TEXAS — Four Houston firefighters were transported to the hospital early Sunday morning after an 18-wheeler crashed into their fire engine as crews worked to block traffic on the Eastex Freeway during an emergency response in the Kingwood area. Photo credit: HFD The collision occurred shortly before 2 a.m. on the northbound lanes of U.S. 59 near the Northpark Drive...

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2025-12-01 17:45:41 -

18-Year-Old’s Corolla Hits Semi, Killing 65-Year-Old Trucker in Fatal Nashville Rollover
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A California truck driver was killed Sunday afternoon after a Toyota Corolla struck the side of his semi-truck, causing the rig to overturn on Interstate 40 near the Briley Parkway interchange, according to Metro Nashville Police. Photo credit: WKRN The fatal crash occurred just after 12 p.m. in the westbound lanes near mile marker 215, where investigators...

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2025-12-04 15:33:58 -

23 Migrants Found Stuffed Inside Semi Sleeper During Texas DPS Traffic Stop
LAREDO, TEXAS — A truck driver is facing more than two dozen felony charges after Texas state troopers discovered 23 undocumented immigrants packed inside the sleeping compartment of a semi-truck during a traffic stop on Interstate 35, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Photo credit: DPS – South Texas Region The stop occurred on Friday, November 28, 2025,...

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2025-11-30 15:27:07 -

45-Vehicle Pileup I-70 in Vigo County as Winter Weather Slams Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — A massive 45-vehicle pileup brought all westbound lanes of Interstate 70 to a complete standstill Saturday afternoon in Vigo County, prompting state authorities to warn drivers to stay off the roads as snow continued to fall. The incident unfolded near mile marker 15, close to Tabortown Street and just east of the Terre Haute International Airport. Indiana State...

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2026-01-31 21:52:18 -

76,000 Pounds of Potatoes Spill Across I-15 After Two Semis and Car Collide North of Las Vegas
MESQUITE AREA, NEVADA — A collision involving two semi tractor-trailers and a passenger vehicle left an estimated 76,000 pounds of potatoes scattered across Interstate 15 early Friday morning, Jan. 30, briefly shutting down lanes as crews worked to clear the roadway. Nevada State Police said the crash happened around 5:30 a.m. on I-15 south of Mesquite, roughly 100 miles north of Las...

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2026-01-05 16:49:45 -

Amazon Truck Full of Packages Catches Fire on I-68 Near Rocky Gap After Suspected Rear Mechanical Failure
FLINTSTONE, MARYLAND — An Amazon tractor-trailer hauling packages caught fire late Sunday night on Interstate 68 west near Rocky Gap State Park, forcing a multi-hour closure and a traffic detour as firefighters battled flames believed to have started in the rear tire area and spread into the trailer contents. Photo credit: Flintstone Volunteer Fire Company Firefighters were...

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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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2025-12-02 18:29:07 -

Big Rig Driver Arrested After Allegedly Trying to Run Motorist Off Road During Road Rage Incident
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS — An 18-wheeler driver was arrested early Monday morning after allegedly attempting to run another vehicle off the roadway during a road rage incident on the West Sam Houston Tollway North, according to the Precinct 5 Constable’s Office. The confrontation occurred on December 1, when the driver of a passenger vehicle reported that the semi-truck operator...

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