Yearly Archives: 2022

UPDATE: Box truck driver fell asleep, leading to trucker’s dramatic dangle from Grand Parkway

New details surrounding a November wreck that left a semi truck hanging from a Texas highway have been released.  The accident happened on November 14th...

Car driver fined hundreds of dollars for driving five miles with snow-covered windshield

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) issued a motorist a citation after witnessing a spectacularly unsafe winter weather driving stunt. WSP Trooper Katherine Weatherwax says...

TA opens truck stop in California with 78 truck parking spaces

TravelCenters of America (TA) recently opened a new store, adding dozens of truck parking spaces to the company's network in California.

Emergency declaration rules may change with new proposal from FMCSA

The Federal Motor Carrier Administration is looking to change the way emergency declarations affect rules and regulations for motor carriers.  In the notice of proposed...

Trucker fined $4340 for after hours oversized haul without permit

The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) recently nabbed an oversized load hauler for multiple violations.

Colorado runaway truck ramp reopens after three month closure for repairs

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced that a Monarch Pass runaway truck ramp is again operational after it was closed for months for repairs.

Stretch of I-80 in Nebraska shut down for multiple winter weather crashes

The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) says that a portion of eastbound I-80 west of Sidney is closed on Thursday morning due to crashes.

$3 million worth of meth discovered in truckload of carrots

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in San Diego recently intercepted more than 1400 pounds of methamphetamine from a tractor trailer crossing the...

Trucker cited for driving too fast for conditions in 38 vehicle I-90 pileup in Washington

Washington State Police (WSP) cited a semi truck driver for a speed violation following a serious pileup crash that shut down eastbound I-90 for...

POLICE: Driver charged after hitting traffic flagger, fleeing scene 

A truck driver is being held on $75,000 bond after hitting a traffic flagger and fleeing the scene in West Virginia on Tuesday.  The accident...

Sauerkraut strewn along campsite after truck plows down embankment 

A load of sauerkraut was spilled at a campground in New Jersey after a single semi truck wreck early on Tuesday.  The accident happened at...

Trucker faces up to life in prison after cops find coke, fentanyl, during NJ Turnpike traffic stop

A New York-based truck driver is facing a serious felony charge after police stopped him for driving erratically and then discovered several duffel bags filled with drugs in the cab of his truck this week.

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