Tag:
Tennessee
TRUCKING NEWS
Nashville Truck Driver Attempts to Avoid Nude Man Standing in Intersection — Man Climbs Onto Truck, Falls Back Onto Road, and Is Fatally Struck...
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A truck driver who attempted to avoid hitting a nude pedestrian standing erratically in the middle of a Nashville intersection early...
TRUCKING NEWS
Tennessee Trooper Stops Truck for Inoperative Taillights — Finds Bald Steer Tires, Missing Fuel Cap, Inoperative ID Lamps, and Driver With No Valid License
TENNESSEE — A Tennessee Highway Patrol Motor Carrier Plus East Region trooper stopped a commercial vehicle for inoperative taillights and uncovered multiple serious safety...
TRUCKING NEWS
Tennessee Railroad Bridge Collapses After Commercial Vehicle Strike — Road Closed Indefinitely
PIPERTON, TENNESSEE — A railroad bridge in Fayette County collapsed after being struck by a commercial vehicle, prompting an indefinite road closure and halting...
TRUCKING NEWS
Nashville Police Find Bloodied Man on Top of Semi at Gas Station — Had Broken Into Construction Business, Barricaded Himself in Manager’s Office, and...
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A man was found bloodied and intoxicated on top of a semi-truck parked at a Murfreesboro Pike gas station in the...
TRUCKING NEWS
Tractor-Trailer Carrying 40,000 Pounds of Chicken Crashes and Catches Fire on I-65 North in Tennessee
SUMNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE — A tractor-trailer hauling 40,000 pounds of chicken crashed and caught fire on northbound Interstate 65 near mile marker 100 in...
TRUCKING NEWS
Tennessee Task Force Finds Fentanyl and Horse Tranquilizer Hidden in Secret Compartment of Tractor-Trailer on I-40, Driver Not Charged
HAYWOOD COUNTY, TENNESSEE — A routine traffic stop on Interstate 40 in West Tennessee led to a major drug seizure early April 21 after...
TRUCKING NEWS
Truck Carrying 1 Million Bees Crashes on I-40 Ramp in Knoxville, Swarm Floods Area as Beekeepers Drivers Race to Contain It
KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE — A truck carrying approximately 1 million bees crashed on the ramp from I-40 East to Henley Street in Knoxville Friday morning,...
TRUCKING NEWS
Aluminum Coil Shifts Forward Into Semi Cab on Alcoa Highway, Crushing Rear of Cab; Driver Survives Without Injury
ALCOA, TENNESSEE — A truck driver hauling aluminum coils survived a dangerous load shift after a coil slammed into the back of the cab...
