A truck driver was critically injured after his tractor-trailer overturned and crashed through an Interstate 80 bridge railing near Floriston, California, leaving the cab hanging above the river.
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Trucker Calls 911 After Load Shift Exposes 1,800 Pounds of Marijuana
A trucker called 911 after a load shift exposed 1,800 pounds of marijuana concealed inside a commercial shipment at a Georgia truck stop.
Snoqualmie Pass video shows why freeway shoulders must remain clear
A truck driver crossed two lanes into the path of an ambulance using the shoulder on Snoqualmie Pass, nearly causing a collision and delaying responders.
Semi Driver Appears to Pin Ambulance Against Barrier on Snoqualmie Pass
Video from Snoqualmie Pass appears to show a semi driver blocking an ambulance operating with lights and sirens, eventually squeezing the emergency vehicle alongside the highway barrier.
Dashcam Exposes Driver Who Brake-Checked Semi, Blamed Trucker and Filed Insurance Claim
SAN JOSE, Calif| A California driver’s decision to repeatedly brake-check a semi-truck ultimately resulted in criminal convictions, jail time and thousands of dollars in restitution after dashcam footage helped investigators determine what actually happened. The case comes as lawmakers in Washington are considering legislation that would create specific federal criminal penalties for intentionally staging crashesContinueContinue reading “Dashcam Exposes Driver Who Brake-Checked Semi, Blamed Trucker and Filed Insurance Claim”