Author: bwright

MAYFLOWER, AR – A tractor-trailer driver escaped injuries after slamming their truck into a Highway 89 bridge along Lake Conway Thursday.  Arkansas Department of Transportation told KARK they closed lanes in both directions starting at 9:35 a.m. and lifted the closure just before noon.  The circumstances behind Thursday’s wreck remain undisclosed.  The events leading to […]

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ROCKBRIDGE CO, VA – The Virginia Department of Transportation crews have reopened all southbound I-81 lanes following a tractor-trailer collision Wednesday.  WFXRTV said this took place adjacent to mile marker 197.9 near Fairfield. The collision was initially blocking the left shoulder and left lane. Traffic backup lasted for nearly two hours and finally dissipated around […]

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CLINTON, SC – One firefighter and one driver were hospitalized, and another firefighter passed away after a 2006 Lexus and fire engine truck collided Sunday.  According to WYFF4, the driver of the fire engine truck was going east on Willard Road, while the motorist of the Lexus was driving north on Springdale Road. Both vehicles […]

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL – Emergency responders rushed a driver to a hospital, where they later passed away after a single 18-wheeler crash near Disney World Monday.  This collision happened around 8 p.m. on the I-4 East off-ramp connecting with State Road 536, WFTV News Channel 9 said.  Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that the driver […]

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CAMPBELL CO. TN, – After nearly five hours, traffic delays finally died down around 10 p.m. on I-75 South after a crash reported around 5 p.m. Friday involving at least one semi-truck.  Traffic congestion was seen towards Howard Baker Highway, according to WBIR.  The Tennessee Department of Transportation has not revealed the exact cause of […]

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PENSACOLA, FL – A chain-reaction crash happened when one semi-truck driver rear-ended another semi, leading the second truck to hit the back of a sedan, injuring a 64-year-old Friday.  This collision happened after 5:30 p.m. on I-10 East adjacent to milepost 8, WEAR TV News Channel 3 reported.  The sedan occupant, the 64-year-old woman, was […]

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