Yearly Archives: 2022

Trucker, soldier worked together in attempt to save life of man shot in fit of road rage

A truck driver and a soldier did their best to try to save the life of a motorcyclist shot after a road rage confrontation...

Number of truck crash fatalities “going to get worse before it gets better,” experts warn

Fatal truck crashes increased nationwide in 2021, and some industry experts say that supply chain pressures are to blame.  In the first three months of...

New Jersey rolls out real-time traffic alert system for truckers

This week, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) announced the implementation of a traffic alert system designed to keep commercial vehicle drivers aware of upcoming traffic slowdowns to help them avoid crashes.

Drivers left behind a ‘mountain of chains,’ CHP says

lThe California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently took to social media to call out drivers who they say lost chains because they weren't properly installed on their vehicles.

Driver ‘followed GPS until he lost control,’ police say

A truck driver ran off a narrow roadway after being misguided by a GPS, responding officers say.  The incident happened on Monday night, January 10th...

Bill would force truckers to stay in the right lane in snowy weather in Virginia

A Virginia lawmaker is drafting legislation in response to a weather incident and crashes that left hundreds of drivers stranded on I-95 for 24 hours last week.

Driver dies after falling off his semi truck

A truck driver is dead after falling off of his rig while picking up a load, officials say.  The accident happened on January 4th in...

Truck stop chain to add 3000 truck parking spaces and 40 new stores in 2022

On Tuesday, Love's Travel Stops unveiled ambitious plans for the company's growth in 2022.

VIDEO: Man’s leg run over in road rage encounter with trucker

A truck driver appears to have run over the leg of a road raging motorist in this quick clip.  The video was filmed in southeast...

Group says 12,000 truck drivers will quit when Canadian cross-border vax mandate goes into effect Saturday

A trucking trade group is warning of major backups at the border and supply chain snafus when a new COVID-19 vaccine requirement goes into effect this weekend.

Trucker arrested after allegedly missing exit and backing up on highway, causing fatal crash

A truck driver has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal crash that occurred in Wisconsin last week.

I-10 reopened at Louisiana state line after damaging car-hauler fire

Interstate 10 at the Louisiana, Mississippi state line has been reopened after a serious car-hauler fire damaged a bridge.  The single-rig fire happened early on...

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