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UPDATE: Columbus Truck Driver Who Killed Family of Three on I-71 Appears in Court — Charged With Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, $500,000 Bond Set, Faces...
DELAWARE COUNTY, OHIO — The Columbus truck driver accused of plowing into stopped traffic and killing a family of three on Interstate 71 made...
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Tow Truck Driver Shot in Abdomen and Kicked in the Head After Dispute Over Towing Procedures — Shooter Claimed Gun Fired From His Pants...
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — A Kansas City man is behind bars after shooting a tow truck driver in the abdomen and kicking him in...
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Indiana State Police Target Distracted Drivers on I-70 in Four-Hour Blitz — 153 Stops, 5 Criminal Arrests, 72 Citations, and 45 Commercial Vehicle Violations...
PENDLETON, INDIANA — Indiana State Police conducted a four-hour directed enforcement patrol targeting distracted driving on Interstate 70 on April 10, 2026, making 153...
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World’s Largest Truck Inspection Blitz Arrives May 12 — ELD Tampering and Cargo Securement Are Key Focus Areas; 15 Trucks Inspected Per Minute
NORTH AMERICA — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's International Roadcheck inspection blitz is coming up May 12-14, 2026, covering the United States, Canada, and...
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Florida Man Arrested on Six Felony Counts After Selling 23 Semi Trailers With Fraudulent VINs to Single Buyer — $287,000 Scheme, 18 Trailers Seized
TAMPA, FLORIDA — The Florida Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement arrested a Tampa man on April 13, 2026, after investigators found he had sold...
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Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Truck Driver Reached for His Phone and Killed a 21-Year-Old — Pennsylvania Mother Spent 14 Years Fighting for Paul Miller’s...
LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA — On the morning of July 5, 2010, Eileen Miller sat on her front porch and watched two state troopers pull up...
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April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month: FMCSA Warning for Truck Drivers on How Texting, Eating, Dialing, and Dispatching Devices Multiply Crash Risk
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month — a timely reminder for commercial motor vehicle drivers that distraction behind the wheel carries consequences far beyond...
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How Dangerous Trucking Companies Disappear and Reappear With Clean Records — Same Trucks, Same Drivers, New DOT Number — 5,300 Deaths
A 60 Minutes investigation has found that a practice known as "chameleon carriers" — where trucking companies dissolve and re-register under new names to...