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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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LINDEN, TN – A log truck drifted off Highway 13, which led the truck to flip over and hit several electrical wires, resulting in temporary power outages Tuesday.   This collision occurred on the northbound lanes and also caused several logs to spill out onto the ditch, WSMV reports. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office and […]

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NEAR KERSHAW, SC – A Ford Ranger pickup truck driver lost his life after hitting a big rig after trying to make a U-turn at Flat Creek Road and Pit-A-Tat Road Saturday.  South Carolina Highway Patrol told WRHI that the crash took place at 6:30 p.m. Officers’ preliminary details suggest that the semi-motorist was going […]

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NEAR GARY CITY, TX – The Panola County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the details behind a Tuesday morning collision between a train and a truck that happened on CR 127.  Deputies told CBS19 that this crash took place southeast of Gary City. They are working to pinpoint the exact contributing factors behind this collision and […]

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