NASHVILLE, TN – An accident on I-24 East involving a semi-truck and two other vehicles killed one person early Wednesday morning, WSMV 4 reports. According to Tennessee Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at mile marker 63 near the Davidson County/Rutherford County line around 2 am. A Chevrolet Silverado and a tractor-trailer were headed eastbound when […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A commercial truck driver accused of three counts of vehicular homicide entered a not guilty plea this Monday, KCRA reports. 28-year-old Harjinder Singh–a native of India and Stockton, California resident–became the center of a heated debate about non-citizens obtaining commercial driver’s licenses in the U.S. after he was accused of making […]
NEW ORLEANS, LA – A pedestrian was struck by an 18-wheeler on Paris Road early Tuesday morning, Fox 8 reports. Police say they responded to a call about a collision near the Green Bridge on Paris Road around 4:20 am. They found that the truck struck the pedestrian while headed northbound. The pedestrian was pronounced […]
LUBBOCK, TX – A woman died when her van collided with a semi-truck at an Olive Avenue intersection Monday morning, KAMC reports. According to Lubbock Police Department, Jenna Garcia, 31, was heading south on Olive Avenue in a minivan around 6:13 am when she entered the Slaton Highway intersection and was struck by an eastbound […]
BATH CENTER, OH – A collision involving two dump trucks caused a shutdown of I-77 southbound near I-271 on Monday afternoon, 19 News reports. The collision occurred in a construction zone around 3:30 pm. The cause, and whether anyone was injured, is currently unclear. Southbound lanes of I-77 near the rest stop after I-271 were […]
MULBERRY, AR—A two-vehicle crash on I-40 near Mulberry caused injuries and a vehicle fire Monday afternoon, 5NEWS reports. According to the Arkansas Department of Transportation, the crash occurred around 12:40 pm when a tractor-trailer collided with another vehicle. Injuries were reported, but no fatalities. Traffic camera footage of the accident scene shows a vehicle severely […]
BANNOCKBURN, IL – A semi-truck accident on I-94 hospitalized multiple people on Monday afternoon, ABC 7 reports. According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred in the southbound lanes of I-94 north of Half Day Road around 4:30 pm. A light pole was knocked over, and a Toyota was partially wedged beneath the rear of […]
WOODWARD TOWNSHIP, PA – One man was injured when two trucks collided on Route 220 Monday morning, the Williamsport Sun-Gazette reports. According to police, a tractor-trailer truck was traveling southbound near 1st Street when the driver began slowing for a school bus stopping ahead around 6:50 am. A utility body truck behind the tractor-trailer then […]
MACOMB COUNTY, MI – A truck struck the Frazho Road Overpass on westbound I-94 near St. Clair Shores in Macomb County Friday evening, WDIV Local 4 reports. According to police, the truck was towing a flatbed trailer with a boom lift when it struck the overpass around 4:30 pm. The collision caused significant damage to […]
TUSCOLA COUNTY, MI – Three former stars of the TLC reality show Meet the Putmans were killed and fives others were injured when a semi-truck collided with a Jeep on Deckerville Road Friday night, WNEM 5 reports. According to the Tuscola County Sheriff’s Office, the collision happened when the semi-truck driver ran a stop sign […]