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Trucker awarded $32M for fall at ExxonMobil facility

A truck driver was awarded $32 million in a lawsuit against ExxonMobil following a fall at one of their facilities.  The massive settlement was announced...

Sisters found in refrigerated trailer say this wasn’t the first time as driver faces felony conviction

Two sisters found in the back of a refrigerated trailer say this wasn’t the first time they had been transported that way.  The sisters were...

I-95 shut down for hours after trucker shoots at box truck

Interstate 95 was shut down in Florida on Tuesday for a road rage incident involving a truck driver and a driver in a box...

Driver allegedly kidnaps man and leads police on chase through LA in bobtail with fake plates

A truck driver kidnapped a man and led police on a chase through Los Angeles in a bobtail rig with fake plates on Wednesday...

VIDEO: Truck driver asleep at the wheel somehow avoids two CMVs & a biker before violently overturning

A truck driver who fell asleep at the wheel somehow avoids colliding with two other commercial vehicles and a man on a bike before...

Oversize load driver strikes three bridges before police stop him at Virginia rest area

A truck driver hauling an oversize load struck three bridges before police finally tracked him down at a Virginia rest area off of Interstate...

Feds blame truck driver’s inattention for I-70 bus crash that killed six

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report on the cause of a multiple-fatality crash that occurred in Ohio in 2023. In a...

Here’s what truckers have to say about FMCSA’s hours-of-service flexibility pilots

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is gearing up for two major pilot programs to study increased hours-of-service (HOS) flexibility for commercial vehicle drivers,...

Trucker’s Paradise truck stop fails to pay employees in face of “complex” business and investor situation

Employees at Trucker’s Paradise truck stop say that they haven’t been paid for months and the excuses for why keep changing.  The Trucker’s Paradise along...

One dead, three injured in crash between three Chevy pickups and a tractor trailer

One person is dead and three are injured after a crash involving three Chevy pickups and a tractor trailer on Tuesday morning.  The accident happened...

Maximum sentence issued for man convicted of fatally shooting Amazon semi truck driver on I-5

A California man was sentenced to decades in prison for the shooting death of a commercial truck driver in Lathrop in 2023. Manteca resident...

Elderly wrong-way motorist left pinned with car’s rear end in the air after crash with semi truck

An elderly wrong-way motorist was left pinned with her car’s rear end in the air after a crash with a tractor trailer in Pennsylvania...

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