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Three people died when an illegal immigrant's unauthorized U-turn caused a commercial truck to jackknife and crush a minivan on Florida's turnpike last week.
A semitruck fire on northbound Interstate 25 has been put out, but traffic is still backed up for about five miles.
A semi-truck fire shut down southbound I-35 in Georgetown Tuesday morning. Police say one lane has reopened but advise drivers to use alternate routes.
Truck Parking Club reports America's truck parking shortage costs the economy over $100 billion annually, impacting consumer prices and supply chains.
A truck driver was charged with vehicular homicide and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after an illegal U-turn that killed three people in St. Lucie County, the Florida Department
Harjinder Singh entered the country illegally from Mexico in 2018, the state said. He is being charged with three counts of vehicular homicide.
According to My Up News, the Ishpeming Township Police Department responded to the crash between a motorcycle and a pickup truck at the intersection of U.S. 41 and Westwood Drive. Police say an 18-year-old died in the crash. There were no injuries. Speed was a factor in the crash, according to the TV station.
Police said the girl was struck after stepping into the Baltimore roadway, and the tow truck driver remained on the scene.
ThorSport Racing announced the retirement of Matt Crafton, the driver of the No. 88 Craftsman Truck Series entry.
INGHAM COUNTY, MI – A Michigan man was killed in a crash that pinned him under a semi-truck trailer early Monday, Aug. 28. Deputies responded to the fatal crash at 7:40 a.m. near Howell Road and M-52 in White Oak Township, according to a news release from the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office.