All articles tagged with #semi truck
A semi-truck rollover on I-80/94 in northwest Indiana resulted in at least one death, with the passenger in the vehicle being killed and the truck driver and another passenger sustaining minor injuries. The crash occurred early in the morning at Grant Street, blocking three lanes as police investigate.
A major crash on the southbound 5 Freeway in Boyle Heights resulted in one death and 15 injuries when a semi-truck collided with multiple vehicles, causing a fire and lane closures.
The northbound 101 Freeway in Ventura County was closed for several hours after an overturned semi-truck blocked all lanes near Solimar Beach, causing traffic diversions and an emergency response, with details on injuries still unknown.
A fiery crash involving a semi-truck on the 5 Freeway in Pacoima resulted in one death and led to several lane closures early Sunday morning, with the freeway reopening around 8:15 a.m.
A 21-year-old semi-truck driver, in the U.S. illegally from India, pleaded not guilty to charges after a deadly DUI crash in California, with questions raised about his licensing and eligibility following new federal restrictions on noncitizen CDL holders.
A deadly 8-car crash in Ontario was caused by Jashanpreet Singh, an undocumented Indian immigrant driving under the influence, who entered the US illegally in 2022. Singh, without a valid commercial license, caused three deaths and injuries, and faces charges including vehicle manslaughter and DUI, with ICE lodging an immigration detainer.
A 21-year-old driver, identified as Jashanpreet Singh, was arrested for DUI after causing a deadly chain-reaction crash on the 10 Freeway in Ontario, resulting in three deaths and multiple injuries; the incident is under investigation, with dashcam footage showing the semi-truck hitting several vehicles.
A semi-truck ran a stop sign in Tuscola County, Michigan, causing a crash that resulted in three deaths and multiple injuries, with the truck driver and passenger sustaining minor injuries and the driver being arrested.
Two armed carjackers stole three vehicles, including a semi-truck, during a police chase from Lancaster to downtown LA, eventually abandoning the vehicles and fleeing on foot.
Multiple people sustained "serious" injuries after a man intentionally crashed a semi-truck into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, Texas. The suspect, who had been denied a commercial driver's license the day before, allegedly returned with the intent to harm. A suspect is in custody, and the Texas Rangers are investigating the incident.
A fatal crash in Rushville, Illinois involving a school bus and a semi-truck has resulted in the deaths of five people, including three young children. The accident occurred when the school bus crossed into the other lane and collided with the semi-truck, causing both vehicles to burst into flames. The victims, including the drivers of both vehicles and the three children on the bus, were pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation by the Illinois State Police.
A school bus and a semi-truck collided in Rushville, Illinois, resulting in the deaths of five people, including three preschool-age children. The cause of the crash is under investigation by the Illinois State Police, and the National Transportation Safety Board will conduct a safety investigation. The small community of Schuyler County is reeling from the tragedy, and the local school district will be closed for two days.
A school bus collided with a semi-truck in Illinois, resulting in the deaths of three young children, the bus driver, and the truck driver. Both vehicles were engulfed in flames after the crash, which occurred for unknown reasons. The community is mourning the loss, and the National Transportation Safety Board is sending a team to investigate the incident.
Three preschoolers and two adults tragically lost their lives after a school bus and semi-truck collided in Rushville, Illinois. The children, aged 3 and 5, were from Schuyler-Industry Schools, and the adults were identified as 72-year-old David Coufal and 57-year-old Angela Spiker. The Illinois State Police are still investigating the cause of the crash, and the community is mourning the devastating loss.
A school bus and a semi-truck collided on U.S. Route 24 in Rushville, Illinois, resulting in the deaths of three children, two adults, and both drivers. The vehicles erupted into flames after the crash, and preliminary reports suggest the bus crossed into oncoming lanes for an "unknown reason." The school district confirmed the loss of staff and students and canceled school for two days, while authorities continue to investigate the tragic incident.