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Icy roads cause pile-up on I-40, no injuries reported

Icy conditions on I-40 in Flagstaff led to a pile-up involving several semi trucks and other vehicles, causing traffic delays but thankfully no injuries.
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Tractor trailer overturns on ramp, pickup drivers offer aid

A tractor trailer overturned on an Iowa ramp, drawing the attention of two pickup drivers who eventually stopped to assist before emergency responders arrived.
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Jury awards $141 million in logging truck crash case

A Florida jury awarded $141 million to victims in a case involving a logging truck that caused a severe crash by rear-ending multiple vehicles at high speed.
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Three crashes in 24 hours cause I-64 lane closures

Three semi truck accidents caused temporary lane closures on I-64 near Barboursville, West Virginia, highlighting the challenges faced in construction zones.
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Truck show supports veterans and honors truckers' role

The Stars, Stripes and White Lines Show at Atlanta Motor Speedway celebrated the crucial role of truckers in honoring veterans, raising over $20,000 for Wreaths Across America.
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Pickup truck steals semi truck from North Carolina gas station

A pickup truck driver stole a parked semi truck at a Granville County gas station, sparking an active police search and a reward offer for information.
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Winter weather prompts travel restrictions on key Colorado roads

A major winter storm in Colorado has led to travel restrictions for commercial vehicles, impacting key routes like Interstate 70 and 25, with emergency parking available for truckers.
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Trucker becomes millionaire after near-miss with lottery ticket

A trucker from Maryland narrowly avoided discarding a $1 million winning Mega Millions ticket, marking one of the three big wins in the state this year.
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Dash cam captures semi truck sideswiping new police van

A semi truck sideswiped a new police van being transported in North Carolina, caught on dash cam video, with no injuries to the officers involved.
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Winter storm shuts down I-40, causing trucker delays

Truckers on I-40 in New Mexico are experiencing significant delays as severe winter weather forces road closures and contributes to multiple semi-truck accidents.
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Trucker tragically killed by own semi in Pennsylvania accident

A truck driver tragically lost his life in Darby Township, Pennsylvania, when he was run over by his own semi while securing the trailer door in an industrial park.
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Trucker's quick thinking stops vacuum theft at truck stop

Quick-thinking trucker helped police capture seven men attempting to steal $23,000 worth of vacuums from a parked semi at a California truck stop.
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Crane error narrowly misses trucker at Vancouver terminal

A crane mishap at Vancouver's Global Container Terminals narrowly missed a trucker's cab, sparking safety concerns and highlighting the need for better supervision.
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Tragic Michigan pileup involves semi-truck, claims four lives

A tragic semi-truck accident on I-96 in Michigan resulted in four fatalities and left 17 others injured after the truck collided with stopped traffic.
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Multiple semi crashes jam 5 Freeway in Los Angeles

Multiple semi crashes on the 5 Freeway in Los Angeles caused significant traffic delays, involving overturned vehicles and fires amidst early morning chaos.
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Altercation on I-24 leads to trucker's tragic death

An altercation on I-24 in Chattanooga tragically resulted in the death of a trucker after a confrontation with a motorist turned fatal.
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Truck's brakes overheat, causing fire on Utah highway

A semi truck's brakes overheated near Cedar Canyon, Utah, leading to a trailer fire that temporarily closed State Route 14 before firefighters extinguished it, with no injuries reported.
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Harris County uses semi trucks for disaster relief and joy

The Harris County Sheriff's Office in Texas uses semi trucks to provide disaster relief and spread holiday joy, highlighting their versatility and the crucial role they play in community support.
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Motorist dies after crash with parked semi in Indiana

A motorist tragically died after crashing into a parked semi truck at an Indiana rest area, prompting an ongoing investigation.
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Train crashes into two semis in Laredo, Texas

A train collided with two semi trucks near a busy Laredo truck stop, with both drivers walking away unharmed as the cause remains under investigation.
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