Mack truck hits skateboarder; elderly man dead in separate Oregon crashes
LINCOLN COUNTY, Ore.- A skateboarder is dead after being struck by Mack commercial vehicle last week. According to a release from the Oregon State Police,
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One person dead after crash with Kenworth in Arkansas
KIRBY, Ark. — One person is dead after a head-on collision in Pike County, Arkansas that involved an 18-wheeler. According to an Arkansas State Police
Man killed after hitting parked big rig on Arkansas off-ramp
One man is dead after hitting an 18-wheeler parked on an off-ramp in Arkansas, according to an Arkansas State Police fatal crash summary. The incident
USDOT’s Duffy escalates threats against California
WASHINGTON, D.C. – US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has elevated his threat level against the state of California. A news release issued by the U.S. Department
Roasted: Semi trailers filled with peanuts catches fire in Georgia
ROCHELLE, Ga. — A peanut facility in Rochelle, Ga. has been on fire since early Thursday morning, according to the city’s fire chief as reported
OHP: Drivers ‘may have saved a life’ by actions after big rig mechanical malfunction on Oklahoma turnpike
Small maneuvers and quick thinking can sometimes literally be the difference in life and death. That is what the Oklahoma Highway Patrol celebrated on Wednesday
Trucker arrested after trailer search nets 85 pounds of meth
A truck driver was arrested after a search of his big rig turned up a large cache of meth. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported on
Man pleads not guilty to sparking deadly Palisades fire in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 29-year-old man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire, one of the most destructive wildfires in California history, pleaded not
Trucker charged with DUI, passenger injured, cat unhurt
ELK MOUNTAIN, Wyo. — A truck driver is facing DUI charges after he crashed his big rig early Tuesday morning. On Tuesday at approximately 4:03
Police looking for hit-and-run vehicle in New York
Authorities in New York are looking for a vehicle that left the scene of a hit-and-run incident on Thursday morning. According to a release from
Drug Take Back day set for Saturday
SAN DIEGO, Calif – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in collaboration with nearly 4,000 law enforcement partners across the country, will host the 29th National
Truck driver that caused California crash identified as illegal immigrant
ONTARIO, Calif. — The man that allegedly barreled through slowed traffic on the 10 freeway in Ontario, California, has been identified according to multiple news
Trucker arrested for DUI after crash that killed 3 in California
ONTARIO, Calif. — A 21-year-old big rig driver has been arrested in connection with a Tuesday afternoon crash that killed three people on the 10
Colorado DOT reminds commercial drivers of ‘Must Carry Law’
DENVER, Colo. — Winter is already impacting some highways in the state of Colorado, therefore, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is reminding commercial vehicle
Woman dead in New York crash with semi truck
BREWSTER, NY — One woman is dead after a crash in New York on Tuesday. New York State Police at Brewster say it responded to
Bridge damage discovered on Interstate 75 in Atlanta
MORROW, Ga. — Early Wednesday morning drivers were heavily delayed on Interstate 75 after a section of the highway was closed down after discovery of
Trump issues tariff proclamation with offset incentives on heavy duty trucks and parts
WASHINGTON — Another round of tariffs were announced on Friday when President Donald Trump signed a proclamation invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act
Diesel prices drop again
Diesel prices are continuing to fall. For the third consecutive week, the price per gallon for diesel fuel dropped by four and a half cents
Driver charged with DUI, vehicular assault after parking on I-40 in Tennessee
ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — An Alabama truck driver is facing several charges, including DUI and vehicular assault, after Tennessee state troopers said he parked his
Louisiana police looking for 18-wheeler involved in fatality with motorcycle
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. – A Friday evening fatality involving a motorcycle has law enforcement looking for what it beleives is an 18-wheeler involved in the