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 […]
NORTH PORT, FL – Two trucks collided on I-75 after a blown tire caused one vehicle to lose control Wednesday morning, ABC 7 reports. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred near Toledo Blade Boulevard in Sarasota County around 10:25 am. The right rear tire of a truck pulling a trailer experienced a “catastrophic […]
BRADFORD COUNTY, FL – A man was killed when his vehicle collided with a semi-truck at a Southwest County Road 27 intersection near Starke on Wednesday morning, WCJB reports. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the semi-truck was pulling out of a private logging road west of Southwest 70th Avenue around 5:20 am when an eastbound […]
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A semi-truck caught fire, causing major delays on I-75 in Hernando County during Tuesday afternoon rush hour, Fox 13 reports. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the incident occurred on the southbound lanes of I-75 near mile marker 305. Both the southbound and northbound lanes were impacted as Sumter and Hernando County […]
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FL – As of Tuesday, officials have released the names of the three people who were killed in a fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer that happened on Tuesday, Aug. 12. Local 10 has identified them as 37-year-old Rodrigue Dor. Joseph, from Pompano Beach. The two men were identified as Herby Dufresne and […]
NEAR FORT PIERCE, FL – A semi-truck driver responsible for a fatal crash that happened last Tuesday, August 12, near Fort Pierce has since been identified and arrested. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles identified the driver as Harjinder Singh, according to new information from WPTV. Florida Highway Patrol and Immigration and […]
NEAR PORT PIERCE, FL – Three minivan occupants were killed in a collision caused by a big rig driver who attempted to make a U-turn on Florida’s Turnpike on Tuesday. The collision happened around 1:30 p.m. near mile marker 170. According to an update from TCPalm, the driver of the blue 2024 International big rig, […]
NEAR FORT PIERCE, FL – St. Lucie County Fire Rescue had to extricate some individuals who were entrapped inside their vehicle after a collision with a big rig on Tuesday. The details leading up to the collision are unclear. However, St. Lucie County deputies said the impact of the crash caused the tractor-trailer to jackknife […]
YULEE, FL – One person died as a result of a tractor-trailer rollover crash on I-95 South before FL 200 Monday. Upon arrival, Florida Highway Patrol shut down all I-95 South lanes, according to News4Jax. By 12:10 p.m., all lanes remained closed. By 2:50 p.m., authorities reopened at least one lane. During the closures, officials […]
BUSHNELL, FL – One man died and a 37-year-old woman was injured as a result of a collision between a car and a semi-truck Friday, according to Click Orlando. The collision happened after 6 a.m. on C.R. 48. Preliminary details show that a 70-year-old man driving a Toyota Camry car had drifted from his eastbound […]