MESQUITE AREA, NEVADA — A collision involving two semi tractor-trailers and a passenger vehicle left an estimated 76,000 pounds of potatoes scattered across Interstate 15 early Friday morning, Jan. 30, briefly shutting down lanes as crews worked to clear the roadway.
Nevada State Police said the crash happened around 5:30 a.m. on I-15 south of Mesquite, roughly 100 miles north of Las...
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. — A tractor-trailer crash shut down Interstate 26 westbound for nearly 12 hours Tuesday after the truck overturned and spilled chicken carcasses across the highway near Dorman High School.
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP), the crash happened at mile marker 26 when the driver reportedly fell asleep at the wheel, veered into a cable...
PARISH, NEW YORK — A tractor-trailer hauling frozen vegetables caught fire early Sunday on southbound Interstate 81 in the town of Parish after the driver pulled onto the shoulder to check a loud noise and saw a trailer axle glowing red, with the tractor later becoming fully engulfed in flames, state police said.
Photo credit: New York State Police
State Police said they responded at...
GREAT FALLS, MONTANA — A powerful windstorm on Wednesday created dangerous travel conditions across central and western Montana, flipping semi trucks, spilling fuel and oil, and triggering road closures and detours as officials urged drivers to park and residents to prepare for falling trees, power lines, and additional impacts.
One empty tractor-trailer traveling eastbound into...
BENSON, N.C. — A tractor-trailer hauling garbage overturned Thursday afternoon on Interstate 40 East near Benson, spilling tons of trash and diesel fuel and blocking traffic for several hours, officials said.
According to JoCo Report and WRAL, the crash occurred shortly after 1 p.m. near mile marker 316 at the Sanders Road bridge in Johnston County. Troopers with the North Carolina State...
MARICOPA, ARIZONA — A semi-truck driver was cited after crossing the median and crashing on Interstate 8 Wednesday evening when troopers said the driver was blinded by the sun and reached for his visor, causing the truck to veer into the median and jackknife across the eastbound lanes.
First responders responded to the crash on Interstate 8 south of Maricopa just after 5:00 p.m.,...
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A semi-truck hauling trash lost control on Interstate 70 East near Exit 249B (Tucker Boulevard / Illinois Avenue) and crashed halfway off an overpass, leaving the trailer hanging and dumping trash onto the lower roadway, causing serious delays and safety concerns.
Photo credit: Lanika Lockett
Trash scattered across the lanes below, and emergency crews responded...
SUMMERVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — A crash involving a semi-truck and an SUV on Interstate 26 westbound near Nexton caused lane closures and severe traffic backups on January 9, as crews worked to clean up a gas spill and remove the damaged vehicles.
Photo credit: C&B Fire Department
Officials said the collision happened on I-26 West just after Exit 197A toward Nexton Parkway,...
WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO — A hazmat response was triggered early Friday after a semi-truck hauling vanilla extract crashed and spilled its cargo onto westbound Interstate 70, forcing a temporary closure and diverting traffic, authorities said.
Photo credit: Wheat Ridge Police Department
Police said the crash involved a single semi-truck carrying vanilla extract, which officials...
MEDINA COUNTY, OHIO — The driver of a tanker truck that overturned on Interstate 271 in early December and spilled thousands of gallons of ethanol, triggering a hazardous materials response and hours-long highway closures, has pleaded not guilty to charges connected to the crash, court records and officials said.
Photo credit: Fox 8
In Medina Municipal Court, Darius Jones, 32, of...
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