Trucking News
Truck driver parked in emergency lane leads police on chase after being asked to leave
A truck driver led police on a chase through Georgia after initially refusing to move his truck out of an emergency lane along an...
Scranton police nab semi driver for major weight violation, trailer last registered in 1999, more
The Scranton Police Department (SPD) uncovered several violations during a commercial vehicle traffic stop and inspection. On November 17, 2024, police detailed a traffic...
I-5 in NorCal reopened after blizzard conditions leave miles of semi trucks stuck
Interstate 5 in northern California reopened last night after a day of blizzard-like conditions forced the closure of the roadway. Interstate 5 in Redding, California...
Driver “thinks he fell asleep” in moments before four-vehicle wreck
A truck driver told police that he believes he fell asleep in the moments before a multi vehicle crash in Florida on Wednesday morning. The...
PennDOT announces commercial vehicle travel restrictions due to winter weather
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will enact commercial vehicle travel restrictions ahead of anticipated winter weather on Thursday. Starting at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday,...
Five semis and a box truck crash in fatal chain reaction
The driver of a box truck is dead after a series of crashes involving five semi trucks. The accident happened early on Tuesday morning, November...
Tip leads Michigan sheriff to 123 pounds of cocaine concealed on tractor trailer
This week, Michigan police arrested a truck driver after discovering a large amount of cocaine concealed in his semi truck. According to the Berrien...
Trucker’s dash cam catches RV explosion that damaged commercial vehicles at PA Turnpike service plaza
A sleeping truck driver's dash cam captured a major vehicle explosion that occurred at a service plaza along the Pennsylvania Turnpike this week. The...
Trucker’s honk confuses raging motorist who shoots uninvolved third car
A person was shot in the hand by a road raging motorist initially angry at a truck driver. The incident occurred on Tuesday night, November...
Semi crashes into three police cruisers helping stalled vehicle on I-285
Two officers were sent to the hospital after a tractor trailer crashed into several police cruisers working a previous incident. The accident happened on Wednesday...
Truck driver sentenced for illegally dumping 5,342 gallons of diesel in Maryland
A Maryland truck driver was sentenced to prison for violations of environmental protection laws after he admitted to dumping 5,342 gallons of diesel fuel...
Feds to test facial recognition technology on drivers and passengers at New York Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced plans to deploy new facial recognition technology at the Peace Bridge Port of Entry (POE) connecting Buffalo,...