Nashville police arrested a truck driver after he allegedly intentionally drove a tractor-trailer into an Aldi store on Thursday.
A Freightliner Cascadia operated by Amritsar Trans Inc., a five-truck carrier out of Manteca, California, rear-ended three vehicles on Highway 99 near Lodi on May 19, 2026, killing two young men. The driver fled on foot. The carrier sits inside a web of 267 carriers clustered across residential addresses in the same ZIP code, and 10 involuntary revocation actions.
When a commercial vehicle operator is charged with killing three people and walks out of jail on bond following a hearing that doesn’t appear on the public court docket, questions need to be asked. El Hadji Karamoko Ouattara’s January 7 bond hearing is on the docket, but after nearly three weeks since the crash, no one has identified the motor carrier he was hauling for.
Dangerous winter driving conditions shut down a major Michigan highway after a tractor-trailer crashed through an overpass and exploded on impact.
Part of Interstate 5 was closed hours after a semi struck a barrier in Tacoma, Washington, on Tuesday. The truck driver was killed in the crash, and authorities are investigating the cause.
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report for its investigation into a deadly semitruck crash on Interstate 35 in Austin, Texas, last month.
Owner-operators and safety advocates clash over a divisive safety report alleging data suppression by federal officials.
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Trucking companies and drivers will see shorter windows on regional emergency exemptions provided by the agency.
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes a fiery two-truck crash, huge Australian hail, big Plains snowflakes and more.
More than 100 miles of Interstate 84 in Oregon are off-limits to commercial vehicles after a truck crash.
Officials say there’s no public health hazard after a truck carrying radioactive material crashed in North Carolina.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, a Florida jury awards a plaintiff $411 million in the latest nuclear verdict. Plus, a lack of freight capacity has some worrying about holiday shipping delays, and Toyota and Hino will bring a Class 8 fuel-cell electric truck to the U.S. next year.
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UPS and FedEx offer cooperation to authorities and sympathies to victims in collision that left five people dead and scores injured 30 miles east of Pittsburgh.
Elderly driver charged following fatal truck collision and car explosion left two dead; competition law woes in hostile takeover; heavy vehicle roadworks and access; smart roads.
