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Semi-Truck Fails to Slow for Braking Traffic, Swerves and Strikes Another Semi — Crash Leaves Two Seriously Injured on I-5 in Portland
PORTLAND, OREGON — Two people were seriously injured Saturday morning after a semi-truck driver failed to slow for braking traffic on Interstate 5, swerved,...
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Semi-Truck Driver Cited After Making Improper Turn in Downtown Greenville, Knocking Down Power Lines and Damaging Streetlights
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — A semi-truck crash in downtown Greenville knocked down power lines and damaged streetlights Thursday evening, shutting down roads near North...
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Worker Thrown From Boom Truck Bucket at Minnesota Intersection — Was Helping Oversize Load Navigate Under Traffic Light When Boom Moved Suddenly
HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, MINNESOTA — A boom truck worker was thrown from an elevated bucket Thursday afternoon while helping guide a commercial vehicle carrying an...
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Georgia DOT Advances Plan to Build 41 Miles of Dedicated Truck Lanes on I-75 to Separate Commercial Traffic From Passenger Vehicles — Barrier-Separated, No...
GEORGIA — The Georgia Department of Transportation is moving forward with a plan to construct two dedicated commercial vehicle lanes along 41 miles of...
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Truck Driver Slams Brakes to Avoid Collision After School Bus Runs Red Light in Front of Semi in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — A truck driver narrowly avoided a serious collision Monday after a school bus appeared to run a red light and...
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Police Pursuit Ends in Fatal Head-On Crash With Tractor-Trailer as Fleeing Vehicle Crosses Into Oncoming Traffic
JOHNSTOWN, NEW YORK — A police chase ended in a fatal head-on crash Wednesday morning after a passenger vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic and...
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Three Tractor-Trailers Crash on I-81, Spilling Raw Chicken, Mail and Debris Across Pennsylvania Highway
SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA — Interstate 81 northbound has reopened after a three-tractor-trailer crash in Cumberland County scattered debris across the roadway, spilled raw chicken,...
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‘He Tried to Save the Truck’: Family of Driver Killed in I-75 Hit-and-Run Says Loss Has Shattered Them as Four Children Are Left Without...
BRADENTON, FLORIDA — The family of a truck driver killed in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 75 in Manatee County says they are devastated...
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Indiana Governor Braun Holds Ceremonial Signing for Trucking Law That Tightens CDL Standards After Nearly 1,800 Licenses Revoked; Debate Grows Over Safety and Driver...
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Governor Mike Braun held a ceremonial signing Monday for Indiana’s new trucking law, praising the measure after the state revoked nearly...
