LEE COUNTY, FL – A 28-year-old man driving a Lexus had tried to merge from an I-75 outside lane to a center lane when he collided with a semi, leading to his death Friday. The collision happened after 3:30 p.m. near mile marker 147, according to WINK News. Florida Highway Patrol said the man had […]
MEMPHIS, TN – EMS crews rushed a man to hospital after the driver of a tractor-trailer crashed into a big rig on I-55 near the Arkansas-Tennessee state line last Wednesday, Jan. 29. The collision took place around noon on the northbound lanes, FOX13Memphis reports. Upon arrival, the man was rushed to Regional One Health, where […]
NEAR MACEDONIA, SC – A driver of a tractor-trailer had failed to reduce his speed to slowed I-85 traffic and rear-ended another big rig, causing a fatal fiery crash Thursday. WYFF4 said events unfolded before 4 a.m. on the southbound lanes. After the first truck struck the second semi, the first semi truck’s fuel tank […]
LAKE WORTH, FL – Two boys riding bicycles had crashed into each other, causing the bikes to overturn and the boys to get hit by a semi-truck, killing one of them and injuring the other. This collision occurred around 4 p.m. Thursday near Woodlands Middle School, NBC Miami reports. Upon arrival, deputies confirmed that one […]
NEW ORLEANS, LA – A box truck driver rear-ended a flatbed truck on the I-10 Twin Span Bridge, forcing the box truck to crash into lake waters and later sending the male driver to the hospital. The rear-end wreck happened around 2 p.m. Tuesday on the bridge’s westbound lanes, Fox8Live reports. The truck had landed […]
OCALA, FL – A semi-truck crashed and overturned on Blitchton Road, resulting in the driver sustaining injuries and having to go to the hospital Wednesday. The solo collision happened before 1 p.m. along the I-75 North ramp and also led diesel fuel to spill onto the road, WCJB reports. Despite the nature of the wreck, […]
DECATUR, GA – Authorities shut down I-20 East along Wesley Chapel Road on Tuesday due to a serious semi-truck collision and road construction. According to 11Alive, crews closed the majority of these lanes just before noon. A short time later, they reopened one lane to accommodate the scene clearance and investigation. After those closures, traffic […]
NEAR BEAUMONT, TX – A tow truck driver was allegedly speeding when he rear-ended a Mack trash truck on U.S. Highway 90, which resulted in his death and injured two others. The collision happened around noon Tuesday on the eastbound lanes in the outskirts of Beaumont, 12News Now reports. The tow truck driver was operating […]
ALACHUA, FL – A 55-year-old man driving a pickup truck lost his life upon striking the side of a tractor-trailer Wednesday, WCJB reports. The events unfolded around 6 a.m. when the truck driver was pulling out of the Dollar General Distribution Center parking lot and then collided with the large truck. Florida Highway Patrol did […]
JACKSONVILLE, NC – A driver of a semi-truck was rushed to a hospital after colliding with some trees on the NC Highway 24 Wednesday. The collision happened along Butler Drive, WCNT said. After arriving, Jacksonville Police shut down the majority of lanes but left one open for the scene clearance process. Officers said the driver […]