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Detroit-Area Man Gets 10 Years in Federal Prison for Setting Fire to 3 Swift Trailers in ArizonaTUCSON, ARIZONA — A Detroit-area man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after a jury found he maliciously set fire to three commercial semi-trailers belonging to Swift Transportation, federal prosecutors said. Viorel Pricop, 67, of Allen Park, Michigan, was sentenced Thursday to 120 months by U.S. District Judge John C. Hinderaker, according to the U.S....0 Comments 0 Shares 900 Views
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Michigan trucker accused of deliberately setting 25 Swift trucks on fire in 8 states over 2 yearsA Michigan truck driver has been arrested on federal charges for allegedly setting dozens of commercial vehicles belonging to a major trucking company on fire from 2020 through 2022. On October 11, Viorel Pricop, 64, was arrested and charged with one count of arson of property in interstate commerce, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views1
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Train Slams Into Swift Semi Stuck on Elevated Railroad Crossing in Gastonia During Snowstorm, Triggering Up to 5 Hours of DelaysGASTONIA, N.C. — A Norfolk Southern train collided with a Swift Transportation semi-truck Saturday near Poplar Street and Airline Avenue, about a mile from downtown Gastonia, after the truck became stuck on the railroad tracks during the snowstorm, according to police. Photo credit: Gastonia Police Department Gastonia Police said the crash happened as low visibility, slick roads...0 Comments 0 Shares 882 Views
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Trucker guilty of arson for ‘maliciously’ torching multiple Swift Transportation trailers in CaliforniaOn Tuesday, a Michigan-based trucker accused of torching multiple Swift Transportation trailers was found guilty by a California jury. California Arson Conviction On March 12, 2024, Viorel Pricop, 66, was found guilty on six counts of arson of vehicle or property in interstate commerce, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California....0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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Colorado troopers warn truckers after runaway semi almost hits top of escape rampColorado State troopers are warning truck drivers about the dangers of mountain driving after one driver was forced to use a runway ramp over the weekend. The incident happened on I-70 on the west side of the Eisenhower Johnson Memorial Tunnels near Silverthorne, Colorado, on January 10. “Even with clear road conditions, please consider steep grades on the I-70 Mountain corridor on...0 Comments 0 Shares 27K Views
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Tractor-Trailer Overturns in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Shelby, North CarolinaTraffic was disrupted in Shelby, North Carolina on the morning of Thursday, June 5, 2025, after a tractor-trailer overturned in a multi-vehicle collision involving several commercial vehicles. The crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. at the intersection of East Marion Street and Highway 74, according to officials in Cleveland County. One of the trucks was found flipped onto its side...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views