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HUNTINGTON, WV – A UPS semi truck has crashed and blocked a portion of Route 2 in Huntington, West Virginia according to Cabell County 911 dispatchers as reported to WSAZ News Channel.

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BRASELTON, GA – A semi truck pulling two trailers overturned on the southbound I-85 in Braselton, GA in Gwinnett County, Georgia just past the Barrow County line on September 18, 2011.

Overturned tractor-trailer forces shutdown of southbound lanes of I-85 near Braselton, GA on September 18, 2011. The semi-truck was pulling two trailers and one of the trailers contained hazardous material.Braselton is located in four Georgia counties: Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, and Jackson Counties. It is about 22 miles northeast of Lawrenceville and about 49 miles northeast of Atlanta.

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SUWANEE, GA – A deadly accident involving a motorcyclist and 18 wheeler was the result of an airborne tire tread the motorcyclist hit while traveling on the northbound I-85 causing him to lose control and ending up in the pathway of an oncoming semi truck, according to Gwinnett County police.

A motorcyclist was killed in Suwanee, GA on September 14, 2011 on the northbound I-85 at the I-985 split after being hit with a tire tread which caused him to lay the bike down directly into the path of an oncoming semi truck. Photo credit: MyFoxAtlanta.com

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ELOY, AZ – Four people were killed Thursday morning, Aug 8, when a semi truck crossed the median on Interstate 10 near Picacho Peak and crashed into a minivan, shutting down the westbound lanes for almost 7 hours.

Semi truck accident in Eloy, AZ leaves 4 people dead in a crash that occurred on Thursday, September 8, 2011 south of Phoenix on Interstate 10 near Picacho Peak.

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MARTINEZ, CA – A 34-year old man identified as Klayton Dasilva of Concord California died on Wednesday, Aug 31, in a truck accident when he became pinned between the hydraulic bed and chassis of a dump truck.

Map showing location of fatal dump truck accident in the 4600 block of Pacheco Blvd in Martinez, CA on August 31, 2011.

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GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO – A semi truck driver hauling a load of logs ran a red light on Tuesday, Aug 16, and crashed into a Jeep, resulting in the death of a 24-year-old Glenwood Springs woman.

Scene of fatal accident where the 24-year old driver of a Jeep was killed by a logging truck that ran a red light in Glenwood Springs, CO on August 16, 2011. Photo credit: Kelley Cox, Post Independent

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WABASH, IN – A semi truck stuck on the railroad tracks in Wabash was struck by an oncoming BNSF train on Monday, Aug 15th.

BNSF train crashes into semi truck that was stuck on the tracks in Wabash IN on Monday, August 15, 2011. Photo credit: Wane.com

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PEORIA, AZ – A big rig truck accident occurred on Tuesday morning, August 16, causing the semi truck to roll over and catch fire.

Map showing location of fiery semi truck accident in Peoria, Arizona on 83rd Avenue near West happy Valley Rd. on August 16, 2011.

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WILDERNEST, CO. – Two semi truck accidents occurred on Sunday, Aug 14, within 5 hours of each other at the same location on I-70.

Map showing location of semi truck accident on eastbound Interstate 70 at mile marker 204 where a tractor-trailer jacknifed and rolled over several times. The accident occured on Sunday, August 14, 2011 in Wildernest, Colorado between Silverthorne and Frisco.

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PASADENA, CA – Marcos Costa, the 18 wheeler truck driver who killed two people on Angeles Crest Highway in 2008, was convicted on Friday, July 29, of involuntary manslaughter by a Pasadena jury.

Marcos Costa, center, reacts in a Pasadena courtroom to being acquitted of second degree murder.… (POOL PHOTO BY Kirk McKoy/Los Angeles Times)

Costa was charged with second-degree murder, after his runaway 18 wheeler semi truck swerved out of control down Angeles Crest Highway killing 12-year-old Angelina Posca, and her 58-year-old father, Angel George Posca of Palmdale. ... Read Full Story