Tag: Tractor-trailer

HAWTHORNE, FL – A head-on crash involving a tractor-trailer and an SUV near the Alachua/Marion County line shut down a major highway last Friday morning. According to WCJB, an SUV was northbound on US-20 near Southeast 201st Terrace at about 9:50 a.m. when it slammed head-on into a southbound tractor-trailer. Both occupants of the SUV […]

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ETOWAH CO., AL – A truck driver from Georgia was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Atalla on Tuesday afternoon. According to a report by AL.com, the crash occurred on I-59 about five miles north of the US-431 interchange at about 2:20 p.m. State Troopers say 70-year-old Kester Bruton was driving a Volvo tractor-trailer when, […]

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FORSYTHE CO., NC – One person was killed and two others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer near Tobaccoville on Thursday, July 27th. According to WGHP, a vehicle collided with the guardrail on NC-52 near Moore-RJR Drive at about 11:30 p.m. The car then veered back onto the roadway and collided with […]

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TROUSDALE CO., TN – Major traffic delays were reported after a tractor-trailer overturned in Trousdale County early last Wednesday morning. According to the Hartsville Vidette, the truck overturned in the southbound lanes of Highway 10 at about 4:17 a.m. Troopers say the driver, 57-year-old Ben Lumpkins, lost control of the vehicle for unknown reasons, causing […]

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DORCHESTER CO., SC – A truck driver was killed in a hit-and-run about five miles south of Ridgeville early Saturday, according to WCSC. Troopers say the tractor-trailer was rear-ended by a sedan at about 12:30 a.m., causing it to veer off the roadway and hit a tree before overturning. The sedan also skidded off the […]

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HAMILTON, CO., TN – Hazmat crews were called to the scene of a tractor-trailer fire on I-75 near Mill Run last Friday afternoon. According to a report by WDEF, the truck caught fire at about 12 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the interstate near the Scenic Overlook, just north of Ooltewah-Georgetown Road. The Tri […]

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MONCKS CORNER, SC – A woman from Bonneau was killed in a crash involving two tractor-trailers in Berkeley County last Tuesday, August 1st. According to a report by The State, Whitney Strong was traveling north on US-17 around 7:15 a.m. when her 2012 Dodge sedan collided with a 2021 Peterbilt tractor-trailer at Willow Haven Lane. […]

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