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2022-06-07 21:43:17 -

Arkansas troopers say van driver failed to yield to big rig, resulting in crash that killed five
Arkansas State Police (ASP) have released preliminary results of an investigation into a school transportation van versus semi truck crash that killed five people on Monday. The crash occurred shortly before 3 p.m. on Monday, June 6, near Dermott, Arkansas. State troopers say that 47 year old Susan Kennedy was driving a Ford van west on Highway 35. As Kennedy attempted to cross over...

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2023-05-12 22:39:59 -

CHP troopers find numerous violations while enforcing seven ton weight limit
Troopers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently increased patrols to enforce commercial vehicle weight limits on rural roadways. The CHP – Monterey division said on May 11 that they have been actively enforcing a seven ton weight limit in the small town of Spreckels this week. Troopers say that there are posted signs stating “Commercial Vehicles Over 7...

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2021-08-27 13:13:56 -

Colorado troopers tell truckers to ‘find a chain station & wait it out’ after crash closes I-70 and US 6
Colorado State Police (CSP) are asking eastbound truck drivers to wait it out after a serious crash involving a semi truck and a tow truck. The crash occurred around 1:45 p.m. three miles east of Georgetown, Colorado. CSP says that a tow truck and semi truck were involved in a collision on eastbound I-70 at mile marker 231. Critical injuries have been reported. A diesel fuel...

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2021-01-12 13:33:05 -

Colorado troopers warn truckers after runaway semi almost hits top of escape ramp
Colorado State troopers are warning truck drivers about the dangers of mountain driving after one driver was forced to use a runway ramp over the weekend. The incident happened on I-70 on the west side of the Eisenhower Johnson Memorial Tunnels near Silverthorne, Colorado, on January 10. “Even with clear road conditions, please consider steep grades on the I-70 Mountain corridor on...

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2022-02-11 00:35:30 -

DA says PA troopers were justified in fatally shooting truck driver at rest area
Pennsylvania authorities have concluded an investigation into the fatal shooting of a semi truck driver at a rest area last fall. On February 7, Clinton County District Attorney Dave Strouse released a final report on the officer-involved shooting of 27 year old truck driver Nurgazy Mamyrov and determined that “the law enforcement officers acted reasonably under the circumstances...

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2022-04-26 00:58:04 -

Dozens of drivers and trucks sidelined by Wyoming troopers during I-90 blitz
The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) participated in a multi-state traffic enforcement effort targeting commercial vehicle drivers. The enforcement detail took place April 19 — 20 along I-90 from Montana to Minnesota, including South Dakota and Wyoming. In the state of Wyoming, troopers conducted 145 Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV) inspections, with 15 drivers placed out of service...

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2022-05-29 12:43:46 -

Indiana troopers discover $1 million worth of cocaine during roadside inspection
A trooper with the Indiana State Police (ISP) arrested two men after discovering a large amount of illegal drugs during a safety inspection on Thursday. The drug seizure occurred around 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2022, when a trooper stopped a tractor trailer on eastbound I-70 at mile marker 37 for a routine compliance inspection. ISP says that the truck was en route from Phoenix,...

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2022-06-17 15:51:18 -

Maine troopers say erratic truck driver’s BAC was four times the legal limit
Maine State Police (MSP) say that a truck driver was arrested on Wednesday after reports of erratic driving led to the discovery of an alcohol violation. MSP reports that at approximately 2:15 p.m. on June 15, two concerned citizens placed calls to 911 regarding a “a tractor trailer unit driving erratically and almost striking other vehicles as it was unable to maintain proper...

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2022-08-20 16:27:17 -

Michigan troopers announce commercial vehicle crackdown on I-75
Starting this weekend, Michigan State Police (MSP) motor carrier officers and troopers are taking part in a major traffic enforcement effort meant to reduce crashes involving commercial vehicles. The “Stay Alive on I-75” initiative will begin on Sunday, August 7, and run through Saturday, August 13. During the week-long effort, MSP will focus enforcement on I-75 from the...

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2021-08-30 22:56:29 -

Michigan troopers confirm 1 dead, 2 hurt, in four CMV crash
Michigan State Police (MSP) are asking drivers to seek alternate routes after a fatal multi-truck crash on Monday afternoon. MSP said that the the crash occurred at 3:25 p.m. in Ann Arbor Township. Troopers said that four commercial vehicles collided on eastbound M-14 near Miller Road. One person is confirmed dead. Two others are injured. Troopers say that the road will remain closed for a...

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2022-07-25 16:00:18 -

Nebraska troopers hold two day surprise CMV inspection blitz
This week, the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division held back-to-back truck inspection events in Lincoln and Dawson counties. On Wednesday, July 20, a surprise inspection effort took place in North Platte. NSP’s Metropolitan Aggressive and Prevention Selective (MAPS) Team conducted 20 vehicle inspections, uncovering 55 violations. Seven vehicles and one driver...

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2022-07-25 16:10:38 -

New York troopers go undercover as road workers for multiple ‘Operation Hard Hat’ details
New York State Police (NYSP) have recently conducted multiple enforcement details targeting reckless drivers in work zones. Over the past several weeks, NYSP took part in “Operation Hard Hat” enforcement events across the state. As part of “Operation Hard Hat,” NYSP troopers are disguised as construction workers in an attempt to catch drivers performing illegal...

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2022-08-19 13:51:16 -

Ohio troopers show off new ‘Portable Scale Trucks’
The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) recently debuted new vehicles that will target overweight trucks. In a Friday social media post, OSHP gave viewers a look at the new “portable scale truck.” “A new Patrol vehicle is being introduced, which carries portable scales for the weighing of commercial vehicles where stationary platform scales are not present,”...

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