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2026-01-02 17:07:54 -

28-Year-Old Truck Driver Hospitalized With Head Injuries After Milk Tanker Semi Runs Off Highway 275 Near Norfolk in Possible Medical Episode
STANTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA — A semi-tractor and tank trailer hauling milk left Highway 275 near Norfolk on New Year’s Eve and came to rest high-centered in the outside westbound lane after traveling up a steep hill and back down an embankment, injuring the driver and forcing lane closures while deputies investigated, the Stanton County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash happened...

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2026-03-14 00:33:07 -

64-Year-Old Semi-Truck Driver Dies After Medical Emergency Causes Semi to Crash Through Guardrail on I-84 Near Arlington, Oregon
ARLINGTON, OREGON — A 64-year-old semi-truck driver from La Crosse, Wisconsin was found deceased Thursday after suffering an apparent medical emergency that caused his vehicle to crash through a guardrail on Interstate 84, approximately 10 miles west of Arlington. According to Oregon State Police, the truck began to swerve on westbound I-84 before crashing through a guardrail and coming...

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2026-06-29 16:58:33 -

Arizona Trooper Stops Pickup Hauling Heavy Construction Equipment — No CDL, No Medical Card, No USDOT Number, CDL Driver Was Waiting at Destination
MESA, ARIZONA — An Arizona Highway Patrol trooper stopped a pickup truck hauling a piece of heavy construction equipment on AZ-202 near Warner Road on June 23, 2026, and found the driver had no commercial driver's license, no medical card, and no USDOT number — while a CDL driver was apparently waiting at the destination for the load to arrive. According to AZDPS, the driver was...

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2025-12-29 17:48:17 -

Possible Medical Emergency Causes Tractor-Trailer to Cross Median and Roll Over on I-10 Near Benson
BENSON, ARIZONA — Part of Interstate 10 reopened in Benson after a rollover crash involving a tractor-trailer late Sunday night that required a helicopter transport for the driver, with responders saying preliminary information indicates a possible medical emergency may have caused the truck to cross the median into westbound traffic before rolling over. Photo credit: Mescal-J6 Fire...

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2026-03-05 18:15:48 -

Tractor-Trailer Driver Suffers Medical Episode and Takes Out Multiple Utility Poles and Transformer in Auburn, Maine
AUBURN, MAINE — A tractor-trailer took down multiple utility poles and power lines on Center Street Wednesday morning after the driver suffered a medical episode and veered off the road. The crash occurred around 9:15 a.m. near 901 Center Street, by WD Matthews and K&R Auto. When officers arrived on scene, they found downed electrical wires and a transformer lying in the middle of...

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2021-09-09 16:32:14 -

Troopers say medical emergency may have caused trucker’s crash into Indiana scale house
Indiana State Police (ISP) have released new information on a trucker’s fatal crash through a weigh station on Wednesday morning. The crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on September 8 at the I-74 Weigh Station in northern Dearborn County, near the Indiana/Ohio state line. Troopers say that 63 year old Tennessee-based truck driver James G. Bristol was driving a 2021 Freightliner semi...

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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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2024-05-11 20:36:47 -

Truck driver’s medical clearance expired day after triple-fatal crash outside Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Video the 8 News Now Investigators obtained shows a truck driver on the wrong side of the road for nearly half a minute before colliding with a group of motorcyclists, killing three – in a crash state police once believed involved impairment but appears not to at all. Claude Rafiki, 29, had a valid commercial driver’s license out of Michigan at the time of...

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2025-06-07 17:02:39 -

New York State Trooper Injured in Crash on Thruway Near Schenectady
A New York State Trooper was seriously injured on Friday, June 6, 2025, following a crash on the New York State Thruway westbound near Exit 26 in Schenectady, New York. The incident happened around 12:30 p.m. as the trooper was conducting a traffic stop involving a Honda Odyssey. During the stop, a tractor (without a trailer) collided with the rear of the patrol vehicle. The force of the...

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2025-09-26 17:38:22 -

One Dead, Several Injured After Chain-Reaction Crash Involving 10 Vehicles on I-81 in Virginia
A 36-year-old man is dead and multiple others injured following a massive chain-reaction crash involving six tractor-trailers, a medical transport van, and three passenger vehicles on Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County, Virginia. According to WSET News, the crash occurred on Thursday, September 26th, near the 181 mile marker, during heavy rain conditions. Virginia State Police (VSP) said...

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2026-01-29 20:40:10 -

Police Seek Vehicle That Fled After Turning in Front of Semi Hauling 80,000 Pounds of Soda Ash, Causing Rig to Overturn and Crash Into Cumberland County Home
DICKINSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A tractor-trailer hauling 80,000 pounds of soda ash crashed into a Cumberland County home Wednesday morning after a chain-reaction crash on Carlisle Road, leaving two people flown to the hospital and prompting an ongoing search for a vehicle that fled the scene, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Crews were dispatched just before 8:30 a.m....

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2026-01-14 18:56:17 -

Semi Driver Said He Was Looking for a TWIC Card Before I-16 Crash at Exit 166 in Savannah That Closed Eastbound Lanes for Hours
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA — A semi-truck driver who lost control and crashed into a sign structure on Interstate 16 in Savannah told investigators he was looking for his TWIC card before the wreck, according to crash report documents. The crash happened on Jan. 5, 2026, near Exit 166 as I-16 approaches downtown Savannah. Officials said the collision shut down all eastbound lanes for roughly nine...

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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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2026-01-21 22:50:12 -

THP Trooper Puts Tractor-Trailer and Driver Out of Service After Level I Inspection Finds Brake Issues, Flat Tire, Deflated Air Suspension and Other Violations
TENNESSEE — A Tennessee Highway Patrol Motor Carrier Plus East Region trooper placed a commercial driver and his tractor-trailer out of service after a Level I inspection uncovered multiple serious safety violations, including brake issues, an empty fire extinguisher, and an invalid medical certification, officials said. Troopers said the semi-trailer was operating with a deflated air...

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