Archive for February, 2013
February 26th, 2013 | 
Author: HERMISTON, Ore. — A semi truck transporting 10,000 gallons of jet fuel traveled off Highway 730 south of the Oregon/Washington border and overturned onto Union Pacific tracks. The portion of the highway that was closed for eight hours has been reopened.
On February 25, 2013 in Hermiston, OR a tanker semi truck hauling jet fuel was struck by a train after becoming stuck on the tracks. Photo credit: Oregon State Police, KOIN
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AUSTIN, Texas — A truck accident involving a garbage dump truck and blue pickup truck in Southeast Travis County, Texas has killed one person this morning.
One person was killed when a garbage truck collided with a blue pickup truck on the State Highway 130 service road near Austin, TX on February 22, 2013. Photo credit: Chris Nelson / KXAN
ROUND ROCK, Texas — A semi truck driver remains in critical condition after he was ejected from his 18-wheeler when his truck hit an overpass support on the I-35 in Round Rock, Texas. The city of Round Rock is located about 20 miles north of Austin, Texas.
Photo shows semi truck accident on Feb. 18, 2013 that took place in the northbound lanes of Interstate 35 at Louis Henna Boulevard in Round Rock, Texas.
PHOENIX, AZ. — A semi truck hauling coffee creamer crashed on the I-10 causing the big rig to rollover spilling a bunch of single serve coffee creamer onto the roadway.
Photo shows semi truck that crashed and rolled over spilling a load of coffee creamer all over the roadway on Interstate 10 in Phoenix, AZ on February 13, 2013.
MONTROSE, Ga. — Rescue crews and firemen arrived at the scene of a fiery multi-vehicle pileup that involved more than two dozen vehicles, semi trucks and pickup trucks that resulted in a fiery pileup on the foggy Interstate 16 near Montrose, Georgia on Wednesday morning, Feb. 6, killing at least four people and leaving at least nine others injured.
Several tractor trailers were involved in a fatal chain reaction accident that left 4 people dead on I-16 near Montrose, GA on February 6, 2013. Photo credit: The Weather Channel
SOUTHWEST MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas — A 39-year old man from Big Spring, Texas was killed in a semi truck accident on Wednesday, Feb. 6, when the pickup he was driving collided with an 18-wheeler causing the pickup to roll over.
Justin Vogel, 39, of Big Spring was killed in a semi truck accident on Wednesday, Feb. 6, when the pickup he was driving collided with an 18-wheeler causing his pickup to roll over.
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YUCAIPA, Calif. — Eight people were killed and dozens more were injured in a bus crash Sunday, Feb. 3, near Yucaipa, California. The bus was carrying dozens of men, women and children from Tijuana, Mexico, who had spent Sunday at a winter recreation area.
Photo shows tour bus accident near Yucaipa, California Feb. 3, 2013
DETROIT, MI — Poor visibility and slippery roads are being blamed for a mufti-vehicle accident involving over 24 vehicles and several tractor trailers which led to a chain-reaction of collisions on a mile-long stretch of the I-75 in Detroit on Thursday, Jan. 31. The accident resulted in at least two children and one adult being killed and at least 20 more injured.
As many as 30 vehicles with 5 semis were involved in a fatal chain-reaction crash in whiteout conditions on the southbound I-75 in southwest Detroit, MI at about 9:00 a.m. on Jan. 31, 2013.