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2025-09-18 15:24:33 -

Semi Truck Hauling Bulldozer Knocks Combine Off Road in Botched Rural Pass
A shocking incident on a narrow rural road has raised serious concerns about safety practices in wide-load convoys, after a semi truck hauling construction equipment struck a combine harvester during a failed passing attempt. The semi, reportedly carrying a D11 CAT bulldozer, was caught on video traveling along a road estimated to be only 12 feet wide when it encountered a slow-moving...

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2026-01-05 21:07:01 -

Big Rig Gets Stuck After Following GPS Onto “Almost Impassable” Yankee Jim’s Road in Placer County
PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — The California Highway Patrol issued a public safety announcement after a commercial truck attempted to travel down Yankee Jim’s, a one-lane gravel road between Foresthill Road and Interstate 80, despite the route being widely known as extremely difficult to navigate—even for smaller vehicles. Photo credit: CHP - Auburn CHP urged commercial...

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2025-12-29 21:42:43 -

Truck driver spent Christmas Eve stranded in a Sierra County snowstorm after following GPS and ignoring road closure signs
SIERRA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — A semi-truck driver spent Christmas Eve stuck during a snowstorm in a very rural part of Sierra County after California Highway Patrol officials said the driver ignored “Road Closed” signs and followed GPS onto a closed roadway, prompting a response from a trooper to assist. CHP said that on Dec. 24, 2025, a trooper with the CHP Grass Valley...

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2025-06-01 00:03:29 -

Whatcom County, Washington — 250 Million Bees Set Loose After Semi-Truck Crash
An early morning truck crash near the Canadian border unleashed chaos in the form of 250 million honey bees, prompting road closures and an unusual emergency response. The incident occurred around 4:00 a.m. on Friday, May 30, 2025, on Weidkamp Road in rural Whatcom County. A semi-truck carrying 70,000 pounds of beehives overturned, spilling its massive cargo of live bees across the...

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2026-06-24 23:52:47 -

Wisconsin Semi Driver Takes Rural 'Shortcut,' Crashes in Ditch When Truck Can't Handle Tight Curves — Cited for Overweight and Unsafe Speed Despite No Posted Restrictions
TOWN OF RIDGEWAY, WISCONSIN — An Iowa County semi-truck driver who used a narrow, winding rural road as a shortcut crashed into a ditch Tuesday morning when his truck was unable to negotiate the tight curves — and was cited for being overweight and traveling at an unsafe speed, even though the road carried no posted weight restrictions. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office responded at...

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