Barrs visits Georgia during DPS enforcement operation
Last week, the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) was able to give a demonstration to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Administrator Derek Barrs
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Idaho trucker injured in crash involving two semi trucks
TWIN FALLS COUNTY, Idaho — A crash involving two semi trucks injured a driver in Idaho. On Wednesday at 10:15 a.m., Idaho State Police (ISP)
New York law enforcement looking for unsafe trucks
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. — The New York State Police (NYSP) conducted a special operation on Wednesday targeting unsafe semi trucks. In a news release, NYSP
Woman dead after rear-end crash with semi truck in Oregon
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore. – An SUV driver was killed after crashing into a semi truck in Oregon. According to a press release, on Tuesday, April
New York State Police conduct operation in work zones
A troop within the New York State Police (NYSP) conducted an enforcement operation promoting road work zone safety. NYSP conducted “Operation Hard Hat” detail on
Minor league baseball player arrested in crash that killed trucker in Florida
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A minor league catcher “formerly” in the Atlanta Braves organization, according to the team’s statment, was arrested for his involvement in
Family of trooper killed in Oklahoma crash sues trucking company
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The wife of an Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) trooper killed earlier this month in the line of duty is suing a
Wildfires across Georgia and Florida destroy more than 50 homes and force evacuations
NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — Huge plumes of smoke blanketed swaths of the Southeast on Wednesday as crews battled rapidly growing wildfires that destroyed more than
One person dead after police pursuit leads to crash with commercial vehicle
JOHNSTOWN, N.Y. — A police pursuit ended when the driver of the car being pursued crashed with a commercial vehicle causing a fatality. Police say
Louisiana law enforcement initiative yields 26 criminal arrests, multiple drug seizures
A collaboration of several law enforcement agencies in Louisiana put up some impressive numbers during a recent enforcement blitz According to a media release, Louisiana
Missouri trucker suffers minor injuries in rollover
SELIGMAN, Mo. – A trucker is nursing minor injuries after a single-vehicle rollover in Missouri. According to a crash summary from the Missouri State Highway
Driver killed after rear-ending semi truck in Kentucky
HARDIN, Ky. – One person is dead after a crash in Marshall County, K.Y. on Friday. Kentucky State Police (KSP) released a statedment that it
After modest decrease last week, diesel prices plummet
After a modest decrease last week, diesel prices dropped dramatically this week. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the national average price for
Big rig driver facing felony drug charges in Indiana after police find nearly 400 pounds of cocaine in trailer
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. — Law enforcement authorities seized over 400 pounds of cocaine on Monday in a semi truck. The driver is facing felony charges
CBP officers seize more than $1.1 million in cocaine from semi truck
PHARR, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says it encountered a major drug shipment last week. According to a news release, CBP officers
FedEx truck versus Kenworth crash sends drivers to the hospital in Idaho
Idaho police are investigating a crash involving a FedEx truck and a semi. Idaho State Police (ISP) issued a release stating that on Monday, at
Elderly woman dies in crash with semi truck in Kentucky.
MOUNT VERNON, KY – An elderly woman died in a Saturday crash in Kentucky. According to a statement from the Kentucky State Police (KSP), on
Two injured in Jeep crash with semi truck
SCOTT COUNTY, Mo. — Two people suffered minor injuries in a crash with a big rig in Missouri on Interstate 55.. According to a summary
One dead in Arkansas after crash with semi truck
WHITE COUNTY, Ark. — One person is dead after a collision with a semi truck in Arkansas. According to a fatal crash summary from the
Passenger dead, pickup driver facing charges after hitting semi on shoulder of I-65 in Indiana
NEWTON, Ind.- State police in Indiana are looking into a crash that occurred on Friday night on Interstate 65 killing one. Indiana State Police (ISP)