Trucker falls asleep, crashes rig in Missouri
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. — A truck driver is nursing minor injuries after a single-vehicle crash overnight Monday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway
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Pickup driver critical after head-on crash with semi
MOOERS, N.Y. — One person was listed in critical condition after an accident in New York. The crash occurred oO]n May 14, 2026, at approximately
Truck overturns in I-35 median in Missouri
CLAY COUNTY, Mo. — A trucker suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Clay County, Missouri. The crash occurred at around 3:25 a.m. on
Trucker injured in single-vehicle crash in Missouri
PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. — A big rig driver is nursing what the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) said in a release was “moderate” injuries after
Tow rig overturns on rural Missouri highway
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. — A trucker is battling serious injuries after his tow rig overturned on a rural Missouri highway. According to a crash
Tree impales semi cab in Missouri crash
JASPER COUNTY, Mo. — A trucker is in serious condition after a crash in Missouri early Thursday morning. According to a crash summary from the
CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week set for July
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) has set the dates for Operation Safe Driver Week. According to its release, the event is scheduled for July
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Check out Gary Jones’ 1999 Peterbilt 379, ‘EZE Money’
This ’99 Peterbilt 379 may look polished, but it’s built to handle serious work. Owned by Gary Jones of SPB Trucking, the custom truck has
Georgia DOT reschedules I-285 closure in Atlanta
ATLANTA – Weather and onsite conditions permitting, contractor work crews on behalf of the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has rescheduled the full closure of
Trucking industry responds to Trump’s fuel tax suspension proposal
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The trucking industry is reacting to the news of a possible federal fuel tax suspension announced by President Donald Trump on Monday,
What cities are ready to host big-time soccer — and how will championship games impact truckers?
ATLANTA, Ga. – How ready are cities and stadiums that are preparing for the upcoming international soccer tournament? Geotab has analyzed billions of data points
Man gets light federal sentence for CLP fraud
BOSTON — The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts sentenced Frank Castro to time served and a $100 special assessment. On January 14,
Diesel prices remain largely unchanged after last week’s spike
Diesel prices went largley unchanged this week after a massive hike last week. The national average price for a gallon of diesel dropped by one-hundredth
Woman injured in crash with big rig in Idaho
BLACKFOOT, Idaho – A local woman was injured in an Idaho crash involving an 18-wheeler. Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a two-vehicle crash that
CVSA announces human trafficking awareness campaign centered around soccer
As global attention turns to the upcoming international men’s football/soccer competition, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) issued a press release stating that it is
Emergency repairs prompt closure of I-49 due to weather conditions in Louisiana
LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. — The recent weather conditions in south Louisiana have prompted an emergency highway closure. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD)
Texas trucker dies in Louisiana crash
DESOTO PARISH, La. – Authorities in Louisiana are looking into a single-vehicle crash that killed the driver of an 18-wheeler. Louisiana State Police (LSP) issued
One person dead after hitting semi in rural Arkansas
CLAY COUNTY, Ark. — One person is dead after a crash in Arkansas involving an 18-wheeler. According to an Arkansas State Police (ASP) fatal crash
Indiana police conducted more than 5,000 CMV inspections in April
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The April statistics are in. The Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED), who is responsible for enforcing both state and
US Attorney says illegal Mexican recruited truckers to transport cocaine
LAREDO, Texas – A Mexican citizen illegally living in Laredo, Texas has been sentenced for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than $1