American Truck Drivers

Two Girls Ages 1 and 5 Killed After Lumber Semi and Family Car Crash on Mississippi I-22; Father Fighting for His Life; Witness Says Family Car Had Tire Blowout Before Semi Struck Them, Investigation Ongoing

MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI — Two young children are dead and their father is fighting for his life after a crash on westbound Interstate 22 Friday evening that left…

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Semi Crash on Wisconsin I-41 Damages Concrete Barriers and Road Surface; Nearly Five Hours to Clear Scene and Complete Repairs Before Highway Could Reopen

KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN — All northbound lanes of Interstate 41 near County Highway JJ in Outagamie County were closed for nearly five hours Friday morning after a semi-truck and…

New York Football Coach and 17-Year-Old Daughter Killed After SUV Crosses Centerline and Hits Mack Truck Head-On; Were Heading to Swim Practice

AVA, NEW YORK — Darrel Gray Jr., 52, the modified football coach at Adirondack Central School District, and his 17-year-old daughter Eleanor “Nora” Gray, a member of the…

Georgia Truck Driver Says He Thought He’d Fit Under Glenville Railroad Bridge That Has Been Struck Repeatedly; Seven Violations Issued and Truck Placed Out of Service

GLENVILLE, NEW YORK — A Georgia truck driver wedged the top of his box truck into the Glenridge Road railroad bridge in Glenville Friday morning, striking one of…

Produce Truck Driver Arrested for Fentanyl Trafficking After K9 Mojo Sniffs It Out in Cab at Florida Agricultural Inspection Station

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA — A produce hauler entering Florida was flagged at an agricultural inspection station on August 28 and found to be carrying 25 grams of suspected…

Sand-Hauling Tractor-Trailer Rolls Onto Its Side on Massachusetts I-295, Closing All Northbound Lanes; Fluid Spill Contained With Spilled Sand

ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS — Two tractor-trailers and an SUV crashed on northbound Interstate 295 near mile marker 3.4 in Attleboro Friday afternoon, with one sand-hauling truck rolling onto its…

Driver Ejected and Cab Left Dangling Over Bridge Above River After Semi Flips on California I-80

FLORISTON, CALIFORNIA — A semi-truck driver was ejected and airlifted to a hospital in Reno with major injuries Friday morning after his rig flipped on Interstate 80 near…

Box Truck Going 65 MPH Slams Into Slow-Moving Manure Trailer Doing 40 MPH on California Highway 180; Driver Pinned Inside and Airlifted With Severe Limb Injuries

FRESNO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — A 30-year-old box truck driver was pinned inside his cab and airlifted to the hospital with severe limb injuries Friday morning after rear-ending a…

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Semi Breaks Loose During Truck Pull at Ohio County Fair and Slams Through Grandstand Barrier; Driver Taken to Hospital, Event Canceled for Repairs

ATWATER, OHIO — A Pro Street Semi competing in a truck pull event at the Portage County Randolph Fair grandstand broke away from its pulling sled just before…

Virginia Bans Tractor-Trailers on Two Rural Roads After 43 Crashes in Suffolk; Resident Says Trucks Are Already Ignoring the New Ban

SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA — Suffolk City Council voted unanimously on August 19 to ban tractor-trailers from Manning Road and Arthur Drive, two rural roads with a combined history of…

CHP Throws Party at Scale House for Walmart Driver’s 4 Million Safe Miles; He Was Surprised With a Brand New Truck

COTTONWOOD, CALIFORNIA — CHP troopers at the Cottonwood Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility off Interstate 5 hosted a celebration last week for Walmart Transportation driver Paul Mitchell, who reached…