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2025-02-18 00:12:19 -

18-Vehicle Pileup Closes Section of New York Thruway Near Herkimer
A major crash involving 18 vehicles shut down a section of the New York State Thruway for several hours on Monday afternoon near Herkimer. The accident occurred at approximately 11:23 a.m., when a disabled tractor-trailer in the westbound lanes was struck by another tractor-trailer, triggering a chain reaction that led to multiple collisions. According to State Police Sgt. Jack Keller,...

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2025-11-18 18:04:01 -

37 undocumented truck drivers arrested in multi-day immigration operation along I-90 in Western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A U.S. Border Patrol operation along Interstate 90 led to the arrest of 37 undocumented men — most of them commercial truck drivers operating with valid state-issued CDLs, federal authorities announced. The enforcement effort took place from November 8 through 11 along the western stretch of the New York State Thruway, where agents from the Buffalo Station, assisted...

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2025-11-20 15:11:19 -

37 undocumented truck drivers arrested in multi-day immigration sting on New York State Thruway
WESTERN NEW YORK — Nearly 40 people were taken into custody earlier this month during a four-day federal immigration operation along the New York State Thruway, with most of those arrested identified as commercial truck drivers holding valid CDLs. The enforcement action, called “Operation Bear Cave,” was carried out from November 8 through November 11 along Interstate 90,...

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2026-03-09 17:33:11 -

70-Year-Old Canadian Truck Driver Killed After Tractor-Trailer Strikes Disabled SUV Blocking Lane on Route 17 in Nichols, New York and Plunges Down Embankment Into Tree
NICHOLS, NEW YORK — A 70-year-old truck driver from Ontario, Canada, was killed early Friday morning after his tractor-trailer struck a disabled SUV partially blocking a lane on State Route 17, sending the truck off the roadway and into a tree. The crash occurred at approximately 1:53 a.m. on March 6, 2026, on westbound State Route 17 between exits 63 and 62 in the Town of Nichols. A...

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2024-03-14 16:02:53 -

Big rig crashes off New York State Thruway overpass
Multiple people were hospitalized following a major crash that left a big rig partially hanging off of a New York State Thruway overpass on Thursday morning. The crash occurred on the morning of March 14 on eastbound I-90 between Henrietta and Victor, New York. According to Henrietta Fire District, a crash on the Thruway left a semi truck “hanging off the bridge over...

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2025-10-06 14:52:01 -

Driver Dies in Fatal Tractor-Trailer Rollover in Rome, New York
ROME, New York — A tragic rollover crash involving a dump-style tractor-trailer on State Route 49 in Rome has left one person dead and prompted a multi-agency investigation. According to WKTV the incident occurred around 8:45 a.m. on Friday, October 4th, when the truck, owned by Real Deal Landscaping of Cold Brook, lost control while exiting onto Martin Street. According to the...

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2025-11-10 15:37:51 -

Driver identified as 23-year-old Sukhpreet Singh from New York in fatal Wolf Creek Pass crash
MINERAL COUNTY, Colo. — Authorities have identified the truck driver killed in last week’s Wolf Creek Pass crash as Sukhpreet Singh, a 23-year-old from New York originally from India. According to the Colorado State Patrol, Singh was driving a Freightliner semi-truck hauling canned drinks on Highway 160 near Pagosa Springs when the vehicle lost control on the steep descent and...

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2026-03-09 17:45:22 -

Dump Truck Driver Caught by New York State Police Driving Without a Tire Hauling 83,000 Pounds of Salt After Losing Tag Tire in Fishkill and Continuing to Millbrook Anyway
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK — A tri-axle dump truck loaded with 83,000 pounds of sodium chloride was pulled over in Millbrook after the driver continued driving from Fishkill without a missing tag axle tire in an attempt to complete a delivery, New York State Police said. Troop K's Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit stopped the dump truck after noticing something wasn't right with the...

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2025-12-29 17:33:39 -

Empty Tractor-Trailer and Tandem Ban Takes Effect Across Western New York Amid Winter Storm Warnings
BUFFALO, NEW YORK — An empty tractor-trailer and tandem ban began Monday morning on multiple highways across Western New York as severe weather alerts, including high winds, snow, and flooding concerns, prompted officials to restrict certain commercial vehicles and urge the public to avoid travel where possible. Officials first announced the Buffalo Skyway would be closed starting at...

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2026-03-16 15:24:15 -

ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Truck Driver After Semi Strikes Pedestrian in Indianapolis, Leaving Victim Critical — DHS Blames New York Governor Hochul for Issuing Non-Domiciled CDL
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — The Department of Homeland Security announced on March 13, 2026, the arrest of an illegal alien truck driver who struck a pedestrian with a semi-truck in Indianapolis, leaving a U.S. citizen hospitalized in critical condition — with federal officials pointing to a non-domiciled CDL issued by New York Governor Kathy Hochul as enabling the incident. On March...

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2026-01-20 17:55:27 -

40 People Stuck Overnight at Angola Thruway Service Area Food Court After Lake-Effect Snow as Parking Lot Isn’t Plowed and Trucks Block Exits
ANGOLA, NEW YORK — Drivers were stranded overnight at the Angola Service Area on the New York State Thruway as heavy lake-effect snow and high winds overwhelmed the area, blocking access roads and leaving travelers stuck for hours. Photo credit: Joe Chenelly Roughly 40 people stayed in the service area’s food court overnight because the parking lot and access road were not...

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2026-03-02 18:00:12 -

49 Commercial Vehicles Taken Out of Service, 60 Truck Drivers Ticketed for Dodging Checkpoint During Major NYS Thruway CDL Enforcement Operation
NEW YORK — New York State Police issued more than 500 tickets, arrested four drivers for DWI, and took 49 commercial vehicles out of service during a single-day enforcement operation on the New York State Thruway on February 26, 2026, with 60 citations going specifically to commercial vehicle operators who attempted to avoid a checkpoint. The operation was conducted by NYSP Troop T in...

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2025-06-17 21:10:55 -

64-Year-Old Man Killed in Thruway Crash Involving Tractor Trailer Near Albany
A fatal crash on the New York State Thruway near Exit 24 in Albany claimed the life of a 64-year-old man on Monday afternoon. The collision occurred around 12:11 p.m., just west of I-90’s interchange with the Northway, according to New York State Police. The victim, identified as William Morrissey of Middleburgh, was pronounced dead at the scene after a tractor trailer collided with...

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2025-02-06 16:51:17 -

Driver Rescued After Box Truck Overturns on New Jersey Turnpike
Emergency crews responded to a box truck crash on the New Jersey Turnpike Wednesday morning, where a driver was trapped inside the overturned vehicle. The accident happened around 7:30 a.m. at Exit 16E, near the toll plaza on the eastern spur of the Turnpike in Secaucus, New Jersey. The crash blocked at least four lanes leading to the I-495/Lincoln Tunnel approach, creating heavy traffic...

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2026-01-31 21:03:24 -

Hit-and-Run Investigation After Ice Slab Flies Off Tractor-Trailer and Crashes Through Pickup’s Windshield injuring 23-Year-Old Driver
HOMER, N.Y. — A 23-year-old man from Camden suffered hand and facial injuries after a slab of ice flew off a tractor-trailer and smashed through his pickup’s windshield on Interstate 81 northbound in the Town of Homer, New York State Police said. Troopers responded around 12:35 p.m. on Jan. 30, 2026, after receiving a report of a vehicle with a shattered windshield. Police said...

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