Trucking News
Driver Who Backed Into Spotter Charged With Manslaughter
The truck driver who backed into a U.S. Steel worker on Saturday at U.S. Steel’s Great Lakes Works’ Cold Mill Shipping in Michigan, has been charged with manslaughter.
FMCSA Considering Exemption For Implantable Cardioverter Defiibrillators
According to the FMCSA's Federal Register, the agency is considering the applications of 15 truck drivers who have applied for an exemption from a cardiovascular standard.
John Deere Driving Dog Causes Rush Hour Chaos
"Nope, not joking," said Scottish officials on Twitter as they announced that the morning's traffic congestion on M74 was caused by a collie that somehow...
Trucker Arrested For Vehicular Manslaughter After I-80 Pileup, One More Dead
New details are emerging after yesterday's 60 vehicle pile-up on Wyoming's I-80. One more person has been confirmed dead a day after the fiery pileup...
Truck Driver Gets Three Years For Fatal I-88 Crash After Emotional Trial
A truck driver was convicted on Monday (April 21) of fatigued driving and sentenced to three years in prison for an accident near Aurora...
Fatal Pile-Up Shuts Down I-80 Again, Hazmat Catches Fire
Another chain reaction crash on Wyoming's I-80 between Laramie and Rawlins killed one and sent at least 16 people to the hospital today (April...
Truck Crashes Into Monument Honoring Traffic Fatality Victims
A truck crashed into a half-finished monument on south Fourth Street meant to honor those killed in traffic fatalities in New York on Saturday. Right...
Driver Who Hit Woman While Backing Taken Into Custody
It was a tragic accident. One woman lost her life and a truck driver was taken into custody.
Truck Overturns, Spills Millions Of Bees Onto Interstate
A semi truck overturned in Washington state on I-5 around 4 a.m. this morning (April 17), spilling millions of bees onto the highway. The truck...
Over 60 Vehicles Involved In Massive Pile-Up In Cheyenne, 150 Miles Of I-80 Closed
One hundred and fifty miles of I-80 between Cheyenne and Rawlins has been closed by heavy snow which caused a series of pile-ups involving...
Truck Driver Caught Watching Soccer Game While Driving
This takes distracted driving to a whole new level.
Alaskan Trucks Halted As Flood Waters Freeze The Dalton
Alaska declared a state of emergency last week as rampant river flooding --and freezing temperatures-- have made the only road that reaches its largest oil...