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2024-03-29 14:54:43 -

Driver pinned after removing wheel chocks
A truck driver was pinned by a rolling truck after removing the wheel chocks while at a loading dock, police say. The accident happened on Tuesday, March 27th in Alsip, Illinois in the 5700 block of 118th Street. According to the Chicago Tribune, 58-year-old John D. Horn removed the wheel chocks from the wheels of a tractor trailer parked at a loading...

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2022-01-21 18:09:18 -

Driver to make full recovery after falling asleep at wheel
A truck driver is expected to be okay after falling asleep at the wheel in Texas on Friday morning. The accident happened on January 21st at around 4:40 a.m. in Castle Hills, Texas. According to KSAT News, the driver of a USPS truck was on the access road of Loop 410 just before Blanco Road when they fell asleep and crashed into a vascular clinic at the Blanco Junction...

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2026-03-16 17:12:28 -

Florida Truck Driver Arrested at Inspection Station After K9 Finds Magnetic Device Used to Steal Diesel Hidden Under Steering Wheel — Part of Organized Fuel Theft Ring Across Three Counties
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA — A truck driver was arrested at a Florida agriculture inspection station after officers recognized his vehicle from a BOLO alert tied to a sophisticated fuel theft operation spanning multiple counties, discovering a magnetic device used to steal diesel fuel concealed under his steering wheel. Officers at the Florida Agriculture Inspection Station in Pensacola...

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2022-07-14 13:38:42 -

Man crushed as foot gets caught beneath semi wheel
A man was killed after getting his foot caught underneath a semi truck wheel in Georgia late last week. The accident happened at Cottrell Inc., a car-hauling company in Gainesville, Georgia on July 8th just before 10:30 a.m. According to The Wichita Eagle, Thi Ngoc Hoang was working with other employees to push the truck out of a bay when his foot became trapped...

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2026-06-26 15:02:29 -

Orange Juice Trailer Separates and Catches Fire on I-40 in Arizona — Inspection Uncovers Loose Fifth Wheel, Intentionally Disabled Brakes, and Company Operating Under Federal Out-of-Service Order
WINSLOW, ARIZONA — A semi-truck hauling orange juice lost its trailer on Interstate 40 near Winslow on June 23, 2026, after the fifth wheel locking jaws were left unengaged — and the subsequent inspection revealed intentionally disabled brakes and a trucking company operating in violation of a federal out-of-service order. Arizona Highway Patrol's Commercial Vehicle Enforcement...

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2025-04-15 00:19:23 -

Veteran Trucker Reflects on 40 Years Behind the Wheel: “Three Divorces and Life Is Extremely Long”
A seasoned truck driver with more than four decades of experience is gaining attention for his brutally honest take on the trucking lifestyle during a rising trend of “fuel pump interviews.” In the clip, the driver begins by outlining the advantages of the job: consistent employment opportunities and the ability to earn well — especially for those who are skilled and driven....

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