Bicycle is on a lot of minds in Massachusetts this month, as state legislators are considering how to make roads safer for bikers. Last week, there was a proposal to mandate safety guards on all big rigs that operate in Massachusetts.
The state...
Big Rig Driver Dies in Norfolk VA Wreck
Police reported Friday that the tractor trailer driver involved in a multi-vehicle wreck on Tidewater Driver in Norfolk VA may have had a medical emergency that caused the accident.
The tractor trailer driver was found unresponsive in the cabin...
California Bus/Truck Crash Spurs Complex Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A bus crashed into the back of a tractor trailer near the entrance of Fort Irwin National Training Center in California in June 2014, killing one and injuring several others.
That tragic accident has resulted in a wrongful death lawsuit that is...
Tractor Trailer Slams Into SUV, Killing 3
Three died when a big rig smashed into an SUV on an icy, Vermont mountain road, according to police Dec. 30.
The Vermont State Police stated that Lawshawn Jones, 41, from Alpharetta GA was driving his big rig east on Route 4 when he lost control...
Federal Spending Bill Nixes 33-Foot Double Trailers
The $1.8 trillion federal budget that was just passed this month prohibits increasing the length of double trailer big rigs that trucking companies wanted.
Language that would have boosted the limit on the length of double trailer rigs, from 28...
Kentucky Man Rear Ended and Killed by Big Rig
A retired firefighter from Ashland, Kentucky died in a violent four vehicle wreck on I-75 in Kentucky that involved three tractor trailers.
The former firefighter was driving a Dodge Caravan that was rear ended by a big rig, which caused the...
Log Truck/Tractor Trailer Wreck Kills 1 In TN
A fully loaded log truck smashed into a tractor trailer near Savannah TN on Dec. 16, killing the tractor trailer driver and leaving the other driver with serious injuries.
The Tennessee State Police reported that the log truck was going west on...
Big Rig Driver Charged with DUI After Hitting Police Vehicle
A tractor trailer driver in Caryville TN has been charged with drunk driving after he slammed into two law enforcement vehicles on I-75.
The state troopers had stopped on the median to respond to another accident. The big rig driver slammed...
Family of Man Crushed Between Trucks Sues for $65 Million
The estate of a man in California who was crushed between two 18 wheelers is suing the Oregon-based trucking company for negligence in a $65 million wrongful death lawsuit.
The man, Connor Tarr, 26, died in the truck crash last December in...
Big Rig Driver Charged in Wreck That Killed 3
A tractor trailer driver was charged this week in connection to a wreck in Rockingham County NC that killed two adults and a three year old boy. The truck driver was charged with three counts of misdemeanor death by motor vehicle and one count of...
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