American Truck Drivers
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Florida Truck Driver and Fiancé Arrested for Keeping Four Children Confined in Truck Cab for Nearly Seven Years; No School, No Medical Care, No...
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA — A Florida truck driver and her fiancé were arrested on August 6 after investigators say they kept four children confined inside...
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Arizona Trucker Arrested for DUI After Overturning Sunflower Seed Load on I-40; iPhone Crash Alert Brought First Responders, Driver Smelled of Alcohol, Claimed He...
ASH FORK, ARIZONA — First responders were alerted to an overturned tractor-trailer on westbound Interstate 40 near milepost 143 just after midnight on August...
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Texas Truck Driver Sentenced to Nearly 5 Years for Smuggling Four People in Semi After Crash That Ejected and Killed One on Arizona I-10;...
TUCSON, ARIZONA — A Weatherford, Texas truck driver was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for a 2024 crash on Interstate 10 near...
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Big Rig Driver Arrested for DUI After Going Wrong Way on California I-5; Forces Multiple Drivers to Swerve to Avoid Head-On Crash Before Truck...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — A big rig driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI on the night of August 22 after driving southbound in...
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30-Year-Old Man Killed After Pennsylvania Semi Driver Swerved Toward Motorcycle to Block Him From Passing, Ran Him Over, and Fled Scene on Minnesota Highway
CASS COUNTY, MINNESOTA — A Pennsylvania semi-truck driver has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide after authorities said he fled the scene of a...
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Semi Hauling Golden Light Syrup Hits Porter Road Bridge and Overturns on I-80 in Pennsylvania; About 54 Barrels Break Open Across Roadway
CLINTONVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA — A semi-truck overturned on Interstate 80 after striking the Porter Road bridge late Friday night, spilling dozens of barrels of golden...
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Tractor-Trailer Hits BMW in I-81 Work Zone, Triggers Four-Vehicle Chain Reaction Crash; Four Injured, Two Dogs Flee Scene and Are Still Missing
BARKER, NEW YORK — A tractor-trailer struck a vehicle in an active work zone on southbound Interstate 81 in Broome County on August 19,...
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29-Year-Old Ohio Man Killed After Nissan Crosses Into Oncoming Lane and Strikes Tractor-Trailer Head-On on SR-43; Truck Driver Shaken but Uninjured
STREETSBORO, OHIO — A 29-year-old Kent man was killed early Saturday morning after his Nissan Altima crossed into the northbound lanes of State Route...
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Border Patrol Finds 20 People Hidden Inside Tractor-Trailer at Texas Truck Stop; Deployed K-9 After Tip About Suspicious Semi, Driver Arrested
EDINBURG, TEXAS — U.S. Border Patrol agents and Hidalgo County Sheriff's deputies found 20 people concealed inside a tractor-trailer at a truck stop in...
