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Deadly crash involving truck, SUV prompts human smuggling investigation
Authorities are investigating whether human smuggling was involved in a crash Tuesday near Holtville, California, that killed more than a dozen people.
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At least 13 dead in California crash involving truck
A collision near Holtville, California, about 15 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border, killed at least 13 people.
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Truck carrying bees crashes, releases swarm
A tractor-trailer hauling a load of honeybees overturned Sunday, releasing a swarm in downtown San Antonio.
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Tanker driver killed in fiery crash in Houston
The driver of a tanker truck died Tuesday afternoon when his vehicle burst into flames after crashing on a Houston highway.
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Truck-gobbling Missouri bridge a social media star
The bridge/overpass on Independence Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, has been struck continuously by tractor-trailers for years.
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Two oversize trucks hit same Texas bridge
Two trucks carrying oversized loads struck the same overpass on Interstate 20 in Midland, Texas, forcing a temporary closure of the roadway.
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Today’s Pickup: Trucker ‘in agony’ over fatal Indiana crash
Michigan semi driver charged in deadly pileup pens heartfelt note as authorities continue investigation into suspected case of distracted driving that claimed three lives.
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UPS identifies drivers killed in Pennsylvania Turnpike crash
UPS says Daniel Kepner, 53, and Dennis Kehler, 48, were driving together in one of the three tractor-trailers involved in the early morning pileup east…
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Drivers are safer but insurance costs continue to rise
Insurance premiums are a growing concern in the trucking industry, even as statistics show reduced incidents. What is driving the soaring insurance costs?
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