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Wrong way motorist strikes THREE tractor trailers on Pennsylvania interstate

A multi-vehicle crash that occurred in Hempfield Township early Tuesday morning is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). The crash occurred around 12:45 a.m. on February 10. New Stanton Volunteer Fire Department PSP said that Daniel Oliver, 80, drove an SUV for several miles in the...

Firefighters save trucker TRAPPED after fiery crash into I-44 bridge

Multiple agencies teamed up to rescue a truck driver who was trapped inside the cab of a semi truck following a crash into a bridge pillar on I-44 near Rolla, Missouri. Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District (DRFPD) responded to the crash at mile marker 172 on I-44 shortly before 6 p.m. on February...

Indiana troopers say police cruiser was hit by TWO semi trucks on I-70

The Indiana State Police (ISP) said drivers should slow down and drive to conditions after a trooper's cruiser was struck by two semi trucks while assisting a family. According to a January 25 statement from John Perrine of ISP's Indianapolis District, a trooper was assisting a family stuck in the snow along I-70 when...

CMV crash involving pickup triggers DEF spill, HAZMAT response

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to a large Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) spill that occurred as a result of a crash in Butte County this week. The crash occurred around 2 p.m. on January 19, 2026. CHP According to CHP's Chico Division, a three-axle...

Off-duty cop praised for COURAGE after rescuing truck driver from overturned big rig in Alabama

A police officer is being recognized for springing into action to help save a truck driver after a recent rollover crash. On January 12, 2026, the LSU Police Department located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, highlighted a rescue performed by Sgt. T. Schiebe after a recent semi truck rollover crash.

Driver RESCUED after CMV hauling lumber toppled on Louisiana highway

Multiple agencies partnered to rescue a truck driver following a crash and cargo spill in Robeline, Louisiana, early Monday morning. Shortly after 3 a.m. on January 5, 2026, the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office and other agencies responded to reports of an overturned commercial vehicle hauling lumber on Louisiana Highway 6 West within the...

Missouri troopers deploy tire deflation devices to bring CHRISTMAS DAY semi truck pursuit to a safe end

The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) issued multiple charges to a truck driver following a police pursuit on Christmas Day. On the morning of December 25, 2025, MSHP troopers with Troop F attempted to stop a semi truck without an attached trailer. The truck driver refused to pull over...

Trucker’s sun visor MISHAP led to crash on I-8, Arizona troopers say

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol says that a recent commercial truck crash near Maricopa was caused by a truck driver reaching for his sun visor. The crash occurred just after on December 17, 2025, on I-8 just outside of Maricopa, Arizona. From AZDPS: