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2022-08-31 22:19:23 -

“You can smell it” reporters claim after semi truck spills load of alfredo sauce
A wreck involving a single tractor trailer left behind a serious mess in Tennessee on Tuesday evening. The accident happened on August 30th in Memphis at around 4:45 p.m. and continued well into the night. According to Fox 13 News, the tractor trailer hauling alfredo sauce struck a retaining wall along northbound Interstate 55 near McLemore Avenue. The force of the impact...

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2021-08-27 13:11:53 -

Driver falls asleep hauling carnival rides, catches whole load on fire
A truck full of carnival rides caught fire in Kansas on Wednesday morning after the driver fell asleep at the wheel. The accident happened on August 25th at around 7:55 a.m. on southbound Highway 75 north of N.W. 46th Street. Near Topeka, Kansas. According to WIBW News, the unnamed truck driver fell asleep at the wheel, crashed into a guardrail, and rode the rail until the...

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2022-08-21 13:01:38 -

Four-wheeler’s tossed cigarette catches load of hay on fire
A load of hay caught fire after a motorist tossed a lit cigarette from a passing car on Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened on August 3rd in Crawford County, Kansas on Highway 160 near 260th Avenue. According to KOAM News, the fire department was dispatched to the area after receiving calls of a trailer hauling hay on fire. The driver was able to unhook his...

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2024-03-14 19:53:17 -

Hockey team claims cargo theft in California after someone stole a load of bobbleheads
An NHL hockey team will have some disappointed fans in the stands after a load of bobbleheads was stolen in California en route to Pittsburgh in a cargo theft incident. On Thursday, March 14, the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins announced that Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads were stolen in California. As a result, the team says that fans who were expecting to get their hands on one of the...

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2024-03-20 14:37:55 -

I-76 bridge strike knocks load off semi truck
An interstate in Colorado was partially shut down on Monday afternoon after an I-76 bridge strike from a semi truck hauling construction equipment. The accident happened on Monday, March 18th in the westbound lanes of Interstate 76 at Dahlia Street north of Commerce City, Colorado. According to CBS Denver, the tractor trailer passed under the Dahlia...

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2022-07-23 13:03:37 -

Iowa DOT calls out driver for hauling 50K pound excavator with ‘absolutely no’ load securement
On Tuesday, Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Enforcement took to Facebook to issue a warning about load securement after an encounter with a driver hauling an excavator. Officials asked drivers to be extra aware of load securement and brake issues after an officer encountered an alarming heavy equipment haul. From Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Enforcement: Happy Tuesday!...

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2024-04-18 09:40:26 -

Load of Porta-Potties remain upright in crash with empty school bus
A load of Porta-Potties miraculously remained upright after a crash with a school bus empty of children on Wednesday morning. The accident happened on April 17th on southbound US 41 in Lake Forest, Illinois. According to WGN News, the flatbed truck hauling a load of Porta-Potties collided with a school bus on Route 41 near Westleigh Road. The school...

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2022-07-27 00:24:50 -

Loose trailer spills load of storage racks, injuring two
Two people were hurt after a trailer came loose from a semi truck, spilling a load of rolling storage racks. The accident happened just before 12:30 p.m. on Monday, July 25th in Douglas County, Colorado. According to ABC 7 News, the semi truck was on Interstate 25 south of Ridgegate Parkway when it collided with a four wheeler. The collision caused the trailer to...

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2022-05-20 12:45:26 -

More than a ton of marijuana discovered in truck’s load of foam pool toys
Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations recently discovered a massive amount of marijuana at a Detroit cargo facility. The drug bust occurred at the Fort Street Cargo Facility, in Detroit, Michigan, on May 11, 2022. Authorities say that a x-ray scan was used on a tractor trailer entering the U.S. from Canada. A subsequent physical...

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2024-04-06 12:23:26 -

Philadelphia interstate closed for days after oversized load hits bridge
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says that a major interstate will be closed for days after an oversized load struck a bridge and caused damage to the structure. The bridge strike occurred at 1:30 p.m. on April 1 in in Northeast Philadelphia. Officials say that an “oversized vehicle” traveling on northbound I-95 struck a Conrail bridge. ...

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2021-04-19 22:17:26 -

Trucker spills load of chicken guts avoiding collision with motorist
A load of chicken guts was dumped across a highway after the semi truck hauling them was cut off by a motorist on Monday. The accident happened at around 1:35 p.m. in Queensland, Auatralia. According to The Guardian, the truck driver slammed on their brakes to avoid another vehicle that had cut them off, sending the chicken parts catapulting over the side of the trailer and...

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2022-05-13 11:11:20 -

Truckload of bees receives emergency dousing during breakdown
A team of firefighters came to the rescue of some overheated bees when the truck hauling the hives broke down in Iowa on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred on May 11th on Highway 218 exit ramp to C-57 near Janesville, Iowa. According to the Waverly Newspaper, the trucker hauling beehives contacted 911 after his truck broke down during an unseasonably high heat...

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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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2022-07-09 15:05:47 -

Watch a local farmer give an oversized load driver a little help up a hill
An Ohio farmer with a tractor gives a trucker hauling an oversized load a little helping hand up a hill in this heartwarming video clip. The video was captured in Wayne County, Ohio, and shared by the Kidron Volunteer Fire Department on May 21. Firefighters say that the semi truck became disabled as it was traveling on S.R. 94. Luckily, a local farmer was on hand...

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