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Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Finds Five Critical Defects During Level I Inspection — Deflated Suspension, Air Leaks, Separated Reservoir, and Leaking Differential
TENNESSEE — A Tennessee Highway Patrol Motor Carrier Plus East Region Trooper placed a trailer out of service after a Level I inspection uncovered...
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Wyoming Deputies Issue Multiple Citations to Semi Truck Driver for Being Nearly 17,000 Pounds Overweight With No Registration, No Authorization, and Multiple Other Violations
LARAMIE COUNTY, WYOMING — A semi truck driver picked up multiple citations Monday morning in Laramie County. Deputies stopped him and found a long...
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Lake Charles Police Need Public’s Help Finding Tractor-Trailer With Major Wheel and Equipment Loss, Spotted Near I-10 Bridge Crash Scene
LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA — Lake Charles Police need the public's help. They are trying to identify a tractor-trailer spotted on westbound Interstate 10 near...
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Driver Survives After Bucket Truck Goes Over Side of 135-Foot Calcasieu River Bridge While Swerving to Avoid Debris From Previous Crash
LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA — A bucket truck driver walked away uninjured Sunday morning after swerving to avoid debris on the Calcasieu River Bridge and...
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20-Year-Old Arrested After 120-MPH Chase Ends in Fiery Crash That Flipped Tractor-Trailer and Trapped Civilian in Burning Car – Driver Says He Flees to...
PARADISE TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA — A 20-year-old driver fleeing Pennsylvania State Police at more than 120 mph ran a stop sign and slammed into a...
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Three Undocumented Immigrants Found Hidden in Tractor-Trailer at Laredo North Checkpoint — U.S. Citizen Truck Driver Faces Human Smuggling Charges
LAREDO, TEXAS — Border Patrol agents stopped a suspected human smuggling attempt at the Laredo North checkpoint after finding three undocumented immigrants hidden inside...
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Ohio Owner-Operator Among Three Indicted After Federal Agents Find 8 Kilos of Cocaine Hidden in Peterbilt Truck — Part of $4 Million Drug Ring...
AKRON, OHIO — Federal agents broke up a Northeast Ohio drug trafficking ring that used a Peterbilt semi-truck to move cocaine. Three Akron men...
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56-Year-Old Truck Driver Dies After Concrete Truck Veers Off Road and Overturns in Oconee County, South Carolina
SENECA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A concrete truck driver died Monday morning after his vehicle veered off the road and overturned in Oconee County, according...