Children rescued from house-fire by passing trucker
The children were pulled from the fire unharmed.
Truck driver accidentally backs rig into frigid marina
It is not clear if the driver is facing any charges related to the accident.
Young girl found in cab with trucker admits to asking driver for a ride
The truck driver remains in the Laurel County Detention Center on $25,000 cash bond.
Officials scrambling for solution as truckers refuse to use Indiana toll roads following truck-only toll increase
Citizens living off of these backroad highways have been noticing the traffic increase and are urging officials to do more than just post “no through trucks signs.”
Big rig stopped on train tracks as driver asks for directions struck by oncoming train
The train clipped the back of the truck.
J.B. Hunt says they’ve been recruiting drivers “very well” in face of trucker “shortage”
Actually, both independent drivers and trucking companies alike are reporting raised wages.
Dry wall strewn across highway after semi truck strikes bridge
The mess forced the closure of the roadway.
Yet another local ban on truck parking
City officials assure that the new ordinance does not apply to large pickup trucks.
Drivers of commercial trucks will “no longer be assumed human” in laws and regulations, says US DOT
“It’s pretty significant,” said an industry analyst.
Loose strap winch breaks trucker’s collarbone after crashing through windshield
It is not clear if the driver whose equipment caused the incident was even found or cited.
Truck driver “shortage” is creating better opportunities for current and in-training truck drivers
“Everything they [the public] touch, everything they buy, everything they need, and everything they use is on a truck at some point,” said the president of the Oregon Trucking Association.
POLICE: injured trucker says his windshield “exploded” after being struck with a “large stone”
Police are searching for the culprit but have no leads.
VIDEO: driver who chose to “try to work his luck” in restricted area sends big rig toppling down ravine
"His trailer got in the berm and the trailer pulled him over," said a construction worker who saw the whole thing happen.
Driver burns hands trying to put out cooking oil fire himself
Luckily, his injuries were not life-threatening.
School bus driver cited after crashing into semi truck stopped at red light
Four high school students were injured in the accident.
One perishes in crash involving four motorists and a tomato truck
One motorist was killed but no one else was seriously hurt.
Boat-rescue launched after truck driver skids into pond
The driver was able to climb onto his roof as he awaited rescue.
