Tag: tailgating
A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) investigation into diesel truck emissions control tampering lead to a major fine for a heavy-duty parts supplier and an associated Michigan man. Officials announced on March 20, 2025, that Kyle...
The Georgia State Patrol is searching for a tractor trailer that drove straight through a 12 vehicle pile up crash on Tuesday. The crash happened on March 25th on Highway 19 in Schley County, Georgia at around...
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VIDEO: This is why you don’t tailgate
This dash cam video captured on I-20 in Texas serves as an excellent reminder to keep a safe following distance.
After viewing the video, many...
VIDEO: Following Too Closely Causes Totally Avoidable Crash
A trucker's dash cam video shows a group of four wheelers tailgating -- and then becoming involved in the seemingly inevitable chain reaction crash.
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VIDEO: Tailgating Four Wheelers Get The Multi-Vehicle Crash They Deserve
A group of motorists get a scary reminder to drive a little more safely next time in this video sent in by CDLLife reader Frank...
VIDEO: Major Multi-Vehicle Pileup In Hawaii
Some motorists in Hawaii learn why following too closely is a bad idea. The crash happens at about the 0:30 mark in this video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eMNVRr3q_w A shorter...
VIDEO: Impala Cuts Off Truck To Avoid Rear Ending Car
When traffic slows suddenly, the Impala driver decides to switch lanes to avoid rear ending the car in front of him -- and winds...
VIDEO: Motorist Learns A Hard Lesson On Why You Don’t Tailgate
The Arizona Department Of Public Safety released video of a crash that happened last Wednesday to remind drivers of the dangers of tailgating. A trucker's...
VIDEO: SUV Dragged For Miles After Tailgating Truck
This tailgating SUV becomes wedged under a truck and dragged for miles! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ybbYgMtQyQ Source:
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VIDEO: Following Too Closely On Oregon Hwy 97 North
CDLLife reader, Sergio Fausto recently sent us this footage of two trucks following much too close on Oregon Highway 97 North.
VIDEO: It Will Never Happen To Me
Powerful words about tailgating from CDLLife reader, Jeff Head.
Utah HP Recognize Truck Tailgaters Are Growing Problem
The Utah State Highway Patrol said that tailgating is the number one cause of accidents in the state and accounts for nearly 10 accidents per day in Salt Lake City.