MANHATTAN, IL – A 13-year-old boy riding his bike was struck and killed by a semi-truck Monday evening, NBC Chicago reports. According to the Village of Manhattan Police Department, the accident occurred at the intersection of State and East North streets around 5:35 pm. Authorities responded to the scene to find the 13-year-old boy unresponsive […]
PEOTONE, IL – A crash involving a van and a tractor-trailer at a Route 50 intersection killed two and injured several others on Friday night, Patch reports. According to authorities, the accident occurred at the intersection of Route 50 and County Line Road around 7:35 pm. Seven occupants were trapped in the van and needed […]
SUWANNEE COUNTY, FL – Two people were killed in a fiery collision involving a semi-truck on I-75 early Sunday morning, WCTV reports. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at mile marker 440 around 2 am. The semi-truck collided with an SUV, causing the SUV to hit the guardrails and catch fire. The driver […]
MIAMI COUNTY, OH – A semi-truck driver crashed into multiple vehicles on I-75 after reportedly falling asleep at the wheel Tuesday morning, WHIO reports. According to authorities, the accident occurred on the on-ramp of northbound I-75 near State Route 571 around 5:39 am. The semi driver reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel and struck a […]
LE ROY, IL – An accident on I-74 involving multiple semi-trucks hospitalized at least one person on Saturday morning, WMBD reports. According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred in the westbound lanes of I-74 around 10:33 am. It involved two semi-trucks that jackknifed. At least one person was taken to the hospital for their […]
SOUTH BEND, IN – A multi-vehicle truck accident closed down the eastbound lanes of St. Joseph Valley Parkway Friday morning, WSBT reports. According to police, the accident occurred around 7 am. It involved two tanker trucks, a semi-truck, and another vehicle. The eastbound lanes of the bypass were closed down for several hours. No injuries […]
MORAINE, OH – A semi-truck drove off a bridge into a creek on northbound I-75 early Monday morning, causing a potential hazardous materials leak, WHIO reports. According to authorities, the accident occurred near East Dixie Drive around 12:35 am. Both directions of I-75 were closed down while crews extracted the semi from the water. Hazmat […]
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – A man was killed in a fiery collision with a semi-truck on Florida’s Turnpike Monday night, Fox 29 reports. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred on the northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike near Yamato Road around 9:30 pm. The driver of a Kia SUV collided with the […]
GREENVILLE, SC – One person was injured when a semi-truck and a septic truck collided on I-85 Wednesday evening, WYFF reports. Traffic camera footage from the South Carolina Department of Transportation shows that the accident occurred on northbound I-85 at Exit 48A. The wreck caused temporary lane closures due to spills. Greenville Police Department reports […]
PORTAGE, IN – ICE placed a detainer on an Illinois semi-truck driver after a fatal collision on U.S. Hwy 20 on Thursday afternoon, Fox 32 Chicago reports. According to authorities, the accident occurred near Douglas Drive around 1:21 pm. The semi-truck, driven by Borko Stankovic, of Lyons, Illinois, was headed eastbound when a van ahead […]