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Archive for the ‘Texas Truck Accidents’ Category

CAMPBELLTON, Texas — A priest who was traveling south on Interstate 37 near Campbellton, Texas, was killed on Monday, July 9, when his vehicle struck an overturned semi truck that had swerved off the highway.

A priest from Corpus Christi, TX was killed in a semi truck accident on the southbound I-37 in Campbellton, TX on July 9, 2012.

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EL PASO, Texas — A big rig truck driver, who was unaware that he ran over and killed a man at an east El Paso intersection Thursday morning July 5, has been found.

One man lies dead after a bizarre hit and run accident by a tractor trailer in El Paso, TX on July 5, 2012. The deceased man was involved in a traffic accident and got into a scuffle with the other driver when he accidentally got run over by a semi truck.

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ARLINGTON, Tx. — A truck driver was seriously injured and hospitalized after an
Amtrak Texas Eagle train collided with the truck’s cab on Friday, June 29, at a private crossing in west Arlington, Texas.

Rescue crews carry a passenger from the Texas Eagle after a collision between the train and a tractor trailer on June 29, 2012 in west Arlington, Texas. Photo: Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall

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BRANDON, Miss. — Three people were killed in a fiery accident on Thursday, June 21, after an 18 wheeler collided with a pick-up truck on the I-20 in Brandon, MS. The city of Brandon is located about 15 miles east of Jackson, MS.

A pickup truck with 3 occupants were burned beyond recognition in a fiery head-on semi truck crash on Interstate 20 in Brandon, MS on June 21, 2012.


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SIERRA BLANCA, Texas — An 18 wheeler accident occurred Thursday afternoon, June 21, on the westbound Interstate 10 about a mile and half from Sierra Blanca, Texas.

A Texas State Trooper investigates a semi truck that rolled over on the westbound Interstate 10 near Sierra Blanca, TX on June 21, 2012. Photo credit: KFOX14 News

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KILLEEN, Tx.– A trucker driving a truck with a mounted crane became trapped and was seriously injured after his brakes failed causing him to veer off the roadway and overturn.

Rescue crews work to free a critically injured truck driver in Killeen, TX that was pinned under an overturned crane truck that crashed after the brakes failed on June 13, 2012.

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DALLAS, Tx. — According to Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman, Jason Evans, the driver of a semi truck was killed after his 18 wheeler slammed into one of the pillars on the Dolphin Road bridge overpass I-30, apparently at full speed, just east of Fair Park in East Dallas. No other vehicles were involved.

An 18 wheeler sits totally demolished after a deadly crash on June 10, 2012 where a trucker was killed after smashing head-on into a bridge support pillar on the westbound I-30 in Dallas, TX.

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PARKER COUNTY, TX — A truck driver may have fallen asleep while driving eastbound on Interstate 20 in Parker County on Friday June 8 causing the 18-wheeler he was driving to drift off the Interstate, roll down an embankment and catch fire.

View of embankment and overpass on the eastbound side of I-20 at FM 113 where a truck driver fell asleep, ran off the Interstate and was killed on June 8, 2012.

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FORT WORTH, TX — An 18 wheeler truck accident took place Wednesday, June 6, when the 18-wheeler, carrying a steel beam, hit a railroad bridge with a portion of the beam while attempting to cross underneath Highway 114 in north Fort Worth.

Work crews use a crane to hoist a fallen steel beam after an 18 wheeler that was hauling it struck a railroad bridge and knocked it off onto the roadway below on June 6, 2012. A sign showing a clearance of 13' 10" was posted (foreground right).

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BRENHAM, TX — A 31-year-old Temple man was killed when the pickup he was driving collided head-on with an oncoming Exxon Mobil tanker truck.

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