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3-year-old killed as biking mother tries to squeeze between utility, semi truckA three year old was killed in a wreck between her mother’s bike and a semi truck in Chicago on Thursday morning. The accident happened on June 9th at around 8:15 a.m. in the 1100 block of West Leland Avenue in Uptown, Chicago, Illinois. According to ABC 7, a utility truck partially blocking a bike lane was parked next to a semi truck on West Leland Avenue when...0 Comments 0 Shares 15K Views
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Both Drivers Trapped and Hurt After Semi-Truck and Utility Truck Crash in Winkler CountyKERMIT, TEXAS — Two drivers were injured Monday evening after a two-vehicle crash involving a commercial motor vehicle and a utility truck on State Highway 302 in Winkler County, according to the Winkler County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said the collision happened at the intersection of westbound SH 302 and FM 1232. Both drivers were entrapped and required...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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CenterPoint Utility Worker Dies After Unsafe Merge Leads to Utility Truck Being Pinned to Light Pole in Crash With Big RigHOUSTON, TEXAS — A CenterPoint Energy employee died Friday after a crash involving a big rig and a CenterPoint Energy utility vehicle on the westbound lanes of the 610 South Loop near Martin Luther King Boulevard, with officials saying the utility truck became trapped and pinned to a light pole as crews worked for nearly two hours to rescue the passenger. Houston Police said first...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Eden Dump Truck Driver Operating Without Valid CDL, Charged With Killing Four Utility Workers After Running Stop Sign, Dies in Prison Before TrialEDEN, North Carolina — A dump truck driver charged in a 2025 crash that killed four utility workers has died in prison before being convicted or sentenced, authorities confirmed. Michael Vernon, 66, died around 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Raleigh Central Prison, according to Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page. Vernon was being held under a $1.6 million secured bond at the...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Minivan Driver Told Police He Was Blinded by Oncoming Truck's Bright Headlights Before Crashing Into Utility Pole and Causing Power Outage in Grayslake — Charity Basketball Game Briefly DisruptedGRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS — A minivan driver who told police he was blinded by the bright lights of an oncoming truck crashed into a utility pole on Route 83 Thursday evening, knocking out power to nearby residents and briefly disrupting a charity basketball game at Grayslake North High School. The Grayslake Police Department and Grayslake Fire Protection District responded around 6:20 p.m. on...0 Comments 0 Shares 534 Views
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Police Search for Blue Semi-Truck After Hit-and-Run Leaves Utility Pole Broken and Blue Vehicle Parts Scattered in Windsor TownshipWINDSOR TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA — The York County Regional Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a suspected blue semi-truck after a vehicle slammed into an embankment and a utility pole along Pleasant Grove Road and then fled the scene. Photo credit: York County Regional Police Department Police said the crash happened on December 30, 2025, sometime...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Prohibited dump truck loses control, crashes into utility pole on Fairview Avenue in HawthorneHAWTHORNE, New Jersey — A dump truck that ignored posted weight restrictions barreled down Fairview Avenue Wednesday morning, ending in a dramatic crash at the intersection of Fairview Avenue and Goffle Hill Road. The crash occurred on October 29 when the heavy truck, traveling downhill, lost control and struck a utility pole, snapping it in half and bringing down live power lines....0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Semi-Truck Turns Too Sharply at Intersection, Strikes Utility Pole and Disrupts Electricity for Hundreds in PeruPERU, INDIANA — A semi-truck crash late Friday afternoon left hundreds of residents in the city of Peru without power after the truck struck a utility pole and power lines at the corner of Shooting Park Road and Pulaski Street, city officials said. According to Peru Mayor Ken Kolowski, the incident happened around 4:30 p.m. when the semi-truck was turning from Shooting Park Road...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Dump truck driver indicted for murder, held on $1.6M bond in crash that killed 4 linemenEDEN, N.C. — A dump truck driver accused of running a stop sign and killing four utility workers in Eden has been indicted on second-degree murder charges and is being held on $1.6 million bond, according to court records. Michael Ray Vernon, 66, of Eden, was formally indicted Monday on four counts of second-degree murder without regard to human life and three counts of assault with a...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views
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Semi-Truck Strikes Elevated Cherry Picker in Redondo Beach, Sending Spectrum Worker Crashing to the Pavement With Severe InjuriesREDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA — A worker servicing utility lines from an elevated cherry picker suffered serious injuries Tuesday afternoon after a semi-truck struck the bucket, sending him crashing to the ground below. Photo credit: FOX 11 The crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Prospect Avenue near Diamond Street in Redondo Beach. Officials said the worker had been elevated in the...0 Comments 0 Shares 841 Views
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UPDATE: Judge Refuses to Lower $1.6 Million Bond for Dump Truck Driver Accused in Eden Crash That Killed Four LinemenROCKINGHAM COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA — A judge has refused to lower the $1.6 million bond for Michael Ray Vernon, the driver accused of causing a deadly dump truck crash in Eden that killed four utility workers and injured others after investigators say the truck ran a stop sign. Vernon, 66, of Eden, was indicted in November on four counts of second-degree murder and three counts of...0 Comments 0 Shares 956 Views
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