Trucking News
VIDEO: Crashing truck driver keeps rig grinding against barrier and out of construction zone traffic
A truck driver managed to keep his truck grinding against a concrete barrier instead of crashing into more vehicles after knocking into several other...
Family of trucker forced to leap from dangling truck on I-65 asking for help during his “long and difficult recovery”
The family of a truck driver forced to leap from his semi truck as it dangled off of Interstate 65 is asking for help...
Husband and wife trucking company owners plead guilty to fraudulently obtaining $900K in COVID relief funds
This week, the owners of multiple trucking companies admitted to fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of pandemic relief funds. On June...
California troopers bring wrong-way big rig to a safe stop on I-5 ‘before a tragedy occurred’
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is investigating after a semi truck drove the wrong way on a major interstate over the weekend. On Sunday,...
Man wanted for stabbing drove semi truck off bridge during escape attempt
A man wanted for the stabbing of a woman drove his semi truck off of a bridge during his escape attempt while fleeing police. The...
Man who tried to climb into cab of semi truck on I-70 killed after falling off flatbed trailer, police say
A motorist who reportedly tried to climb onto a semi truck was killed after being run over in rush hour traffic in Kansas City,...
I-20 reopens less than two days after bridge collapse due to tanker truck fire
Interstate 20 was reopened in South Carolina less than two days after a tanker truck fire caused a bridge to collapse. The crash happened on...
Trucking company’s response to employee’s attempt to form union was only partially unacceptable, court rules
A trucking company’s internal messaging regarding its employees forming a union was only partially unacceptable, a court ruled. Employees of Garten Trucking, operating in Virginia,...
Truck driver sentenced to life in prison for murder of Army veteran
A truck driver was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for the murder of an Army veteran last summer. 28-year-old Naasson Hazzard was convicted...
Nearly 300K crash reports stolen from Texas DOT in cyberattack
A cyberattack that took place last month may have left the personal data of thousands of people vulnerable, according to the Texas Department of...
Business owner accused of stealing over $2 million in oilfield equipment, forcing transportation/broker company to close
This week, police arrested a man in connection with a scheme to steal oilfield equipment in New Mexico, according to the Lea County Sheriff's...
Semi truck catches fire and plummets off I-65 in Louisville
A serious crash involving a semi truck was reported in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, on Friday morning. The crash occurred around 10 a.m. on June...