Archive for July, 2012
PHOENIX, Ariz. — A semi truck traveling westbound on I-10 near Tonopah, AZ on Sunday, July 29, crossed a 100-foot median and traveled 300 feet before smashing head-on into an eastbound van that was carrying 7 people.
CHARLOTTE, NC — An accident involving a vehicle and tractor trailer shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 85 on Wednesday morning, July 18, after a driver of a truck attempted to take the exit off of the interstate, but swerved back into traffic and cut off the tractor trailer.
LIMON, CO – Two Texas women were killed by a semi truck driven by a Louisiana teenager while they were changing a tire on I-70 in Limon, CO on July 15, 2012.
NEW WAVERLY, TX – A semi truck driver was killed in a crash with another tractor trailer in New Waverly, TX on July 6, 2012. Shortly after the accident, a prison bus slammed head-on into one of the wreckers that was working at the scene of the original accident, seriously injuring two wrecker drivers and sending six inmates and three guards to the hospital for treatment.
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.
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.
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.