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Jackknifed Semi Briefly Blocks I-75 South in Campbell County as Icy Roads Trigger More Winter CrashesCAMPBELL COUNTY, TENNESSEE — A tractor-trailer crash temporarily blocked a lane of I-75 south in Campbell County early Monday as icy winter weather created hazardous driving conditions across East Tennessee, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol and the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Photo credit: TDOT A TDOT spokesperson said the truck jackknifed, briefly impacting...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Michigan Bill Would Ban Trucks from Left Lane on 3-Lane RoadsLANSING, Mich. — Michigan lawmakers are considering new legislation that would restrict truck traffic from using the far left lane on roadways with three or more lanes. House Bill 4522, introduced on May 22, 2025, by State Representative William Bruck, proposes a statewide regulation that would apply to: Trucks with a gross weight over 10,000 pounds Truck tractors...0 Comments 0 Shares 7K Views
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Minnesota State Patrol Urges Drivers to Stay Off Roads as Winter Storm Triggers Hundreds of Crashes and Multiple Jackknifed Semi-TrucksST. PAUL, MINNESOTA — The Minnesota State Patrol is urging drivers to stay off the roads until a winter storm passes after troopers responded to hundreds of crashes statewide on Sunday, including multiple jackknifed semi-trucks, as state and local agencies moved to expand emergency support during peak holiday travel. In a Sunday evening update, a Minnesota State Patrol spokesperson said...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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New shipping facility prompts complaints, ‘No Truck’ signs along rural MO roadsA new shipping and distribution center is wreaking havoc for Missouri residents living along a once peaceful rural road, prompting the city to make moves against trucks and truck traffic. Residents living along Farm Road 156 in Republic, Missouri say that the new facility has increased truck traffic in their neighborhood considerably, and the drivers are not being considerate of...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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Over 3,000 Truck Drivers Pulled from U.S. Roads for English Language Violations Since JuneMore than 3,000 commercial truck drivers across the United States have been taken off the road since late June 2025 for failing to meet federal English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards, marking a sharp escalation in enforcement efforts. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), 3,020 out-of-service orders have been issued to commercial vehicle drivers for...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views
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Semi Rolls Over on I-85 North in Gaston County as Ice Storm Creates Hazardous Roads and Crews Clear Scene OvernightGASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA — A tractor-trailer overturned on Interstate 85 northbound in Gaston County Sunday afternoon, forcing a temporary closure as icy winter weather created hazardous driving conditions, according to NCDOT and local officials. The North Carolina Department of Transportation said the crash shut down I-85 North near mile marker 17, impacting the stretch between Exit...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Slick Roads Blamed as Pickup and Semi-Trailer Collide in Minnesota and Two Are HospitalizedAUSTIN, MINNESOTA — Two people were taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after a pickup truck and a semi-trailer collided near Austin, where officials believe poor winter road conditions contributed to the crash. Austin Fire said crews were dispatched around 1:10 p.m. on Jan. 20 to the intersection of Highway 34 and Road 64N (Towerline Road). Responders arrived to find a severely...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Snow Squalls and Slick Roads Trigger 25-Vehicle Pileup, Shutting Down Northbound I-75 in DetroitDETROIT, MICHIGAN — Snow squalls and windy, slick conditions snarled traffic across Metro Detroit Monday, including a major multi-car pileup that shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate 75 near East McNichols in Detroit as Michigan State Police warned drivers to slow down and leave more following distance. Photo credit: Macomb County Scanner As of 1:00 p.m., authorities said...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Snowy Roads Blamed for Multiple Semi Crashes in Summit and Lake Counties as Delays Build on I-76 and I-90NORTHEAST OHIO — Several semi-truck crashes snarled traffic across the region Tuesday as wintry weather, ongoing snowfall, and cold temperatures created hazardous road conditions in Summit and Lake counties, officials said. In Summit County, video obtained from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) appears to show two separate semi-truck crashes along I-76 West. The footage...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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“It May Look Wet, But It’s Ice” ISP Warns as Overturned Semi Blocks I-465 Northbound on Indy’s West SideINDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — An overturned semi-truck and trailer shut down multiple lanes of I-465 northbound on Indianapolis’ west side late Monday morning, leaving traffic squeezed past the wreckage as crews worked an extended cleanup in dangerous cold-weather conditions. Photo credit: fox59 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reported the crash happened shortly...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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“Wrong-Way” Semi on Tulsa’s BA Expressway Drove Back to the 129th Ramp After Avoiding a Kia and Jackknifing in SnowTULSA, Okla. — Drivers across Tulsa were alarmed earlier this week after videos and reports circulated showing a semi-truck traveling the wrong direction on the Broken Arrow Expressway (BA Expressway). On January 29, 2026, the Tulsa Police Department released the truck’s dash cam footage to explain what happened, saying the semi ended up facing the opposite way after a jackknife on...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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26-Year-Old Driver Cited for Speeding on Snowy Road as Tractor-Trailer Hits Guardrail and Jackknifes on I-81 South Near McGrawMcGRAW, NEW YORK — A tractor-trailer jackknifed on Interstate 81 southbound in snowy conditions early Tuesday, blocking both southbound lanes for several hours, according to State Police. Troopers said the crash happened around 12:30 a.m. near mile marker 49.9, south of Exit 50 (Polkville/McGraw). Investigators said the driver was traveling too fast for a snow-covered roadway and failed...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Driver Hospitalized After Semi-Truck Slides Off Icy Road and Crashes Down Embankment in Pine IslandPINE ISLAND, MINNESOTA — A semi-truck driver was injured and taken to the hospital after a tractor-trailer left the roadway near Pine Island early Monday morning and rolled down an embankment, as responders warned that roads in the area remained extremely slick and travel should be avoided unless necessary. The Pine Island Fire Department said crews were dispatched at approximately 6:55...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Loaded Log Truck Jackknifes on Ice, Hits Maine Forest Service Vehicle and Sends Occupant to HospitalNASHVILLE PLANTATION, MAINE — A loaded log truck jackknifed on an icy stretch of Portage Road Monday morning and struck a Maine Forest Service patrol vehicle that was helping shut down the roadway during recovery efforts for an earlier crash, according to Maine State Police. Maine State Police said they received a report at approximately 9:36 a.m. on January 5, 2026, about a vehicle...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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NJDOT Imposes Commercial Vehicle Travel Restrictions Due to Winter StormThe New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has implemented travel restrictions for commercial vehicles as a major winter storm brings hazardous conditions across the state. Forecasters predict 2 to 3 inches of snow, which is expected to transition into freezing rain and ice, creating dangerous road conditions. To ensure safety, NJDOT has issued travel bans for certain commercial...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views
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President Orders New Enforcement of Rules for America's Truck Drivers: English Proficiency Now MandatoryOn April 28, 2025, the President of the United States signed a new executive order aimed at strengthening safety regulations for America’s truck drivers. Under the new directive, all commercial motor vehicle operators must demonstrate sufficient English proficiency to read, understand, and communicate effectively on the nation’s roadways. The order emphasizes that truck drivers...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views
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