A woman was killed Wednesday when her car crashed into a semi tractor head-on in Ohio, according to CantonRep.com. http://www.cantonrep.com/news/x1441686038/Woman-dead-in-car-semi-crash-south-of-Navarre?photo=0 The fatal accident took place about 10:15 a.m. on Route 21 in Bethlehem Township, Ohio. The victim was driving a…
Tractor-Trailer Crash On N.J. Turnpike Kills 3
Three Georgia residents were killed Thursday in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike involving a tractor-trailer, according to The Star-Ledger of Newark. http://www.nj.com/mercer/index.ssf/2012/12/turnpike_accident_seriously_in.html Police are investigating the cause of the accident in Mount Laurel, where a tractor-trailer struck the…
Truck Sparks N.Y. Pileup That Kills One, Injures 33 Others
An 18-wheel tractor-trailer crashed into several cars Wednesday afternoon on Long Island, starting a chain reaction of multiple-vehicle accidents that left one woman dead and 33 others injured, according to the Associated Press. http://online.wsj.com/article/AP7ca73b7a12f2407b8637b6921f6c7c7e.html About 35 vehicles ended up in…
Six Die In Truck Accidents In Oklahoma City
Friday was death day in Oklahoma City, where six people were killed in two separate truck accidents, according to NewsOK.com. http://newsok.com/2-separate-automobiles-accidents-claim-6-lives/article/3699729 Five people died in a crash involving a car and a tractor trailer on Interstate 35, south of Interstate…
Six Killed In Tractor Trailer Accident In Upstate New York
Six people were killed in upstate New York Thursday when a tractor trailer slammed into a line of vehicles that had slowed down for a road-paving project, according to the Associated Press. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20120720/us-roadwork-fatal-crash/ James Miller Jr., 45, of Myerstown, N.Y.,…
Journalist And Author Jeffrey Zaslow Killed In Crash With Truck In Michigan
Wall Street Journal writer Jeffrey Zaslow, who recently collaborated on Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ memoir, was killed Friday when he crashed into a truck in northern Michigan. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203646004577215574045345682.html?mod=WSJ_hp_mostpop_read Zaslow, an award-winning writer, was 53, according to The Journal. He was traveling…
Mother, Daughter Killed in Long Island Tractor Trailer Crash
A mother and daughter were killed when a tractor trailer ran a red light and crashed into their car Wednesday in Long Island, N.Y. http://www.newyorkinjurynews.com/2010/04/09/long-island-automobile-accident-tractor-trailer-crash-kills-mother-and-child_201004093137.html The accident took place during rush hour, at around 6 p.m., at Central Park Avenue and…
Tuesday Was Death Day in Indiana, With Eight Killed in Car Crashes
Tuesday was a fatal day in northern Indiana, with vehicular accidents killing eight people. http://www.southbendtribune.com/article/20100224/News01/100229672/1130&Template;=printpicart In one of the crashes in South Bend, a Cadillac traveling east in on Indiana 2, turning left on Quince Road, was hit by a…
Arizona Woman Killed When Crash Turns Her Car Into A Fireball
A Phoenix mother was killed Sunday morning in a crash on I-10 when a truck hit her disabled car, turning it into a fireball and trapping her, according to several published reports.http://www.justicenewsflash.com/2010/02/02/fatal-crash-i10-left-woman-dead-blazing-vehicle-fire_201002023205.html Olga Sanchez Torres, 44, was pronounced dead at…
Porn plus Fatigue plus Truck Equals Murder
Sometimes the total reckless stupidity of those who drive big rig trucks is beyond belief. This story pushes the limits of sanity. It’s a no-brainer that people shouldn’t drink and drive. Yet fatigue and/or distraction in the line of a…