PHENIX CITY, AL – Officials are investigating the details behind what caused a tanker truck to overturn on Highway 280 near J.R. Allen Parkway last Wednesday, Jan. 15. The crash was reported before noon, and Alabama Department of Transportation and Phenix City fire crews responded to the scene shortly after, according to WTVM. The impact […]
CRESTVIEW, FL – A 71-year-old man driving a semi-truck rear-ended another tractor-trailer parked in an I-10 emergency lane, leading both drivers to sustain injuries in the process Friday. This collision took place along the Holt exit and prompted a response from the Crestview and Holt fire crews, according to WEAR News Channel 3. Firefighters said […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – First responders are investigating the circumstances behind a FedEx tractor-trailer rollover collision off I-26 Thursday. The Live5News team reported this incident before 4 a.m. and showed that the impact led the truck to land on its side. Authorities did not say if the driver was injured or hospitalized. Officials are working […]
LOCUST GROVE, GA – A tanker truck caught on fire after a crash on I-75 North at mile marker 214 on Wednesday night, prompting a response from local fire crews. WSBRadio said that the Georgia Department of Public Safety also responded to the scene and shut down both directions as a safety precaution for drivers […]
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR – Arkansas DOT crews had to shut down I-40 at Exit 153 B for several hours due to a semi-truck crash that left piles of corn on the road. This collision took place before noon and resulted in heavy traffic delays that could be seen leading to the interstate eastbound on-ramp, […]
SHELBY COUNTY, AL – One person inside a cement truck was trapped and had to be extricated following a crash that involved a train Thursday. This collision took place at 10 a.m. along Highway 47 and Highway 443, according to AL. First responders issued trauma alerts to the occupants before rushing them to UAB Hospital […]
MYAKKA CITY, FL – A 74-year-old woman driving a pickup truck rear-ended another pickup truck and then hit a semi-truck, injuring herself and the other pickup truck motorist Monday. Florida Highway Patrol told the Patch that around 12:45 p.m., the driver of the truck pickup truck had stopped at the stop sign before pursuing a […]
COLLEGEDALE, TN – A 46-year-old woman who ran a red light died after striking a semi-truck head-on and hitting another vehicle Wednesday. The Chattanooga Police Department told News Channel 9 that the wreck occurred on the Apison Pike. After ambulance crews arrived, they rushed the 46-year-old woman and two other passengers from a car to […]
HEWITT, TX – The Texas Department of Public Safety said a semi-driver failed to reduce their speed when traffic slowed, which would end in a fatal fiery crash with two other big rigs Wednesday. According to KWTX, the wreck happened on I-35 near mile marker 326 and also involved six-passenger vehicles. First responders pulled up […]
WESTWEGO, LA – Louisiana State Department of Transportation crews had to close Highway 90 for a few hours due to a multi-vehicle wreck involving two trash trucks on Wednesday. WWLTV reports that diesel fuel spilled onto the road. Crews shut down the westbound lanes along South Kenner Avenue after 8 a.m. for the clean-up procedure. […]