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2021-08-25 13:47:31 -

$25K reward offered for info on stolen Peterbilt
A Sheriff’s Office located in Tennessee is offering a sizable cash reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of suspects responsible for stealing a semi truck. The truck was stolen on the morning of Monday, August 23, from Woodall Grain on McMinnville Highway in Coffee County, Tennessee, according to the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). Police say that...

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2024-03-14 18:42:40 -

116,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks recalled for crash concerns
Truck maker PACCAR recently recalled more than 116,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks over a gear shifter issue. On March 14, 2024, PACCAR issued a recall for 116,343 trucks for safety issues related to “improperly crimped connectors in the gear shifter.” “The right-hand gear shifter stalk connectors may have been improperly crimped, resulting in a loss of...

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2025-12-12 16:45:34 -

25-Year-Old Semi-Truck Driver Arrested After Car Is Crushed Between Freightliner and Peterbilt in Auburn, Killing 29-Year-Old
AUBURN, Wash. — A tragic three-vehicle crash shut down part of State Route 167 for nearly seven hours Thursday morning after a semi-truck failed to slow for traffic and crushed a car between two trucks. The collision happened around 7:14 a.m. near the SR-18 interchange, where northbound traffic had come to a stop. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), a 2020 Freightliner...

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2026-01-01 23:36:09 -

Arkansas State Police Search for Red Peterbilt Grain Hauler After Hit-and-Run on I-530 Causes Violent Dodge Charger Rollover, Seriously Injuring Driver
PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS — Arkansas State Police are searching for a commercial truck involved in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 530 south near Pine Bluff that sent a Dodge Charger into the median and into a rollover, leaving the driver seriously injured and hospitalized. Photo credit: Arkansas State Police State police said the crash happened at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Dec....

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2026-01-23 00:49:32 -

Driver Killed After Southbound Peterbilt Crosses Center Line and Hits Northbound Peterbilt Head-On as Third Semi Runs Off Road to Avoid Wreck on Hwy 287
LAS ANIMAS COUNTY, COLORADO — One person was killed late Wednesday night after a head-on collision between two semi-trucks on Highway 287 just north of the Oklahoma state line, a crash that also involved a third semi that left the roadway while trying to avoid the impact, according to the Colorado State Patrol. CSP said the crash happened around 11:39 p.m. near milepost 3. Investigators...

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2025-12-13 16:39:18 -

Jackknifed Peterbilt Tractor-Trailer Triggers 10-Vehicle Crash, Injuring Six on New Jersey Turnpike
MOUNT LAUREL, New Jersey — A major multi-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike caused significant traffic delays late Friday afternoon after a tractor-trailer jack-knifed and struck several vehicles near milepost 35.5, according to state police. Photo credit: FOX29 Troopers responded at 3:59 p.m. to the southbound lanes near Exit 4 in Mount Laurel Township, where investigators...

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2026-01-17 19:31:19 -

Natchez Man Arrested for Setting Peterbilt Semi on Fire and Now Faces Arson Plus Drug and Contraband Charges
NATCHEZ, MISSISSIPPI — An Adams County man has been arrested in connection with the intentional burning of a semi-truck parked at a Natchez residence, and additional charges were filed after deputies said suspected controlled substances were found during the arrest, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office. Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said Troy Leake Sr., 45, of...

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2022-05-09 17:13:35 -

Nearly 18,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks recalled for possible steering defect
PACCAR Incorporated has issued a recall for thousands of trucks due to an issue that could result in the loss of steering capability. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) safety recall documents, PACCAR issued the recall because the “Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail …...

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2025-11-07 17:24:56 -

Peterbilt crane truck overturns near Massena, driver airlifted to Syracuse
LOUISVILLE, N.Y. — A Peterbilt crane truck overturned on Route 37 near Massena Central School Thursday afternoon, leaving one man seriously injured and prompting an extended road closure. According to New York State Police, the crash happened shortly after noon when 58-year-old Frank Ledeay of Bloomington, Texas, veered off the road for an unknown reason. The truck entered the median,...

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2022-10-28 00:16:39 -

Peterbilt showcases its new SuperTruck
Peterbilt for the first time showcased its SuperTruck II. It takes something really spectacular to stand out at a truck show flush wall-to-wall with eye-catching trucks. Peterbilt's new SuperTruck II demonstrator vehicle, on display this week at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition (MCE) in San Diego, is pretty spectacular. Initiated by the U.S....

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2026-06-22 16:10:06 -

Missouri Deputy Stops Semi and Finds Trailer Suspension Held Together With Rope and Bungee Cords; Trailer Placed Out of Service, Driver Cited
PLATTE COUNTY, MISSOURI — A Platte County Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit deputy stopped a semi-truck and discovered the trailer's suspension system was not properly connected and was being held together by a piece of rope and bungee cords — a makeshift fix that immediately put the trailer out of service. The stop occurred on June 17, 2026, when a deputy stopped a 2013...

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2024-04-18 09:45:41 -

Six “unknown” people dead after pulling out in front of Peterbilt
Six “unknown” people dead after SUV pulls in front of oncoming Peterbilt in Arkansas on Monday afternoon. The accident happened at 12:20 p.m. on Monday, April 15th in Corning, Arkansas at the intersection of Arkansas 135 and U.S. 62. According to the Magnolia Reporter, 82-year-old trucker Gerayne L. Poole was driving his 1996 Peterbilt along US...

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2024-04-16 10:57:04 -

Video gets you a look at ‘Big Pete’ the ‘world’s first monster truck and trailer’
This video gives you a closer look at a totally unique monster truck known as “Big Pete.” According to the builder’s website, Big Pete was constructed using a Peterbilt 359 with a big-block Chevrolet V8 engine. It’s 16 feet tall and 12 feet wide, weighing 7.5 tons, with the ability to “jump” 15 feet in the air. The “Ridiculous...

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2022-02-07 12:58:25 -

Video gives inside look of custom 359 Peterbilt ordered by Johnny Cash
A Youtube video gives an exclusive look into the sleek looking semi that legendary singer, Johnny Cash, ordered back in the 80s. The video was posted by The Asian Mai Show on June 21 and explains the history of the truck and shows off the original retro interior to viewers. In the video, the current owner of the truck, Charles Hale from Russel Springs, Kentucky, goes into depth...

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