Yearly Archives: 2022
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Driver shoots boss after disputes over theft, payment
A man is dead after a dispute with his truck driver employee over theft and payment in Arizona earlier this week. The incident occurred on...
Pilot Flying J truck stops to offer ‘first-ever Thanksgiving meal’
This November, drivers who stop at participating Pilot Flying J truck stops can try out the company's new Thanksgiving dinner.
Indiana police held overweight truck blitz and the results ‘aren’t good from a safety perspective’
This week, Indiana State Police (ISP) and local law enforcement partnered for an enforcement effort targeting overweight trucks this week.
VIDEO: Big rig barrels across median into barrier protecting oncoming traffic
A motorist's dash cam captured a semi truck driver losing control and veering from the right lane into the median, nearly going into oncoming traffic.
Poll: Image of the American trucking industry is at an ‘all-time high’
The group Trucking Moves America Forward (TMAF) recently released the results of a poll looking at how the American public perceives the trucking industry.
UPDATE: Trucker called girlfriend’s family, promised to send her home in days before her death
A truck driver called his girlfriend’s family and told them he was sending her home in the days before her body was found outside...
Woman facing neglect, DUI charges after crashing head-on into semi truck with four children in car
A woman is facing multiple charges after driving head-on into an oncoming semi truck in Las Vegas on Halloween night. The accident happened on October...
Suspect entered cab of parked semi and shot truck driver, Florida police say
A truck driver was seriously injured in an early morning shooting on Thursday in Jacksonville, Florida.
Motorist fined for striking Wyoming runaway truck arrestor told troopers Santa Claus was following him
A California man was issued several charges after colliding with a truck arrestor on Teton Pass last month.
Commission seeks public input for ideas on how to prevent truckers from getting stuck on Smugglers’ Notch
A planning commission gathered Wednesday to discuss options for solving an ongoing problem - truckers getting stuck on Smugglers’ Notch. The Lamoille County Planning Commission...
Driver strips, rants, and drives away
A truck driver stripped off his clothes, went on a rant, and drove away in his rig in Georgia on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred...
Hundreds of truckers got a free lunch at Iowa weigh stations this week
On Wednesday, the Iowa Motor Truck Association (IMTA) and Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Enforcement partnered to show appreciation for truckers by giving away free boxed lunches at weigh stations.
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