Truck Accidents 360 Newswire

TEMECULA, CA – A man driving a vehicle on Interstate 15 in Temecula was killed Friday morning, March 30, at about 7:30 a.m. when he drifted onto the shoulder crashing into a tractor trailer that was stopped there. Temecula is located in Riverside County, California in the southern part of the state about 85 miles southeast of Los Angeles and 49 miles south of San Bernardino.

A man was killed on March 30, 2012 when his vehicle drifted off the road and crashed into the rear of an 18 wheeler on I-15 in Temecula, CA. Photo credit : California Highway Patrol

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TAYLOR, MI — A 44-year-old man from Lincoln Park was killed in a multi-vehicle accident when his 1997 pickup truck, rear-ended a semi truck that had pulled over due to trailer problems, according to the media. The city of Taylor is located about 21 miles south east of Canton, Michigan.

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CABIN CREEK, WV – A flatbed semitrailer flipped over on a bridge in Cabin Creek, WV on Tuesday March 20 and dumped a load of coiled steel, punching a 20 foot hole in the deck.

A semi truck spilled a load of coiled steel and gouged a hole in a bridge on the southbound I-77 in Cabin Creek, WV on Tuesday March 20, 2012.

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BROWNSTOWN, IL – A Springfield man was burned beyond recognition in a fiery semi truck accident on Interstate 70 in Brownstown, IL on Saturday, March 17, 2012. The deceased was identified as Hasib Karahodzic, 51 years old, from Springfield, IL who was driving a semi truck at the time.

Brownstown exit at mile marker 68 on the westbound I-70 in Brownstown, IL where a big rig driver was burned beyond recognition in a fiery semi truck accident on March 17, 2012.

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SUPRISE, AZ – Two teenage boys heading to a hockey game in Glendale were killed on Monday, March 13, when the vehicle they were in collided with a semi truck near Loop 303 and Olive Avenue. The accident happened about 7p.m. near a railroad crossing.

Fatal semi truck accident kills two teenagers in Surprise, AZ when their vehicle was t-boned by a semi truck on March 12, 2012.

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CHICAGO, IL – A worker who was unloading a beer truck was killed last month when a Blue Island man suspected of driving under the influence (DUI) caused a chain-reaction accident that fatally pinned the worker against a CTA bus.

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. – A semi truck carrying lumber overturned spilling lumber on an exit ramp of Interstate 85 on Friday morning, February 24, in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

A lumber truck overturned on the I-85 exit ramp in Spartanburg, SC on February 24, 2012 spilling lumber all over the ramp and the roadways of both interstates and causing a major traffic jam.

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LINCOLN, NE. – A fatal truck accident occurred on Thursday, Feb.23, when a man jumped a median and crashed his vehicle into an embankment.

Map showing location of a fatal truck accident in Lincoln, NE on Nebraska Highway 2 near 33rd Street on Thursday, February 23, 2012.

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CHICAGO, IL – A tour bus hit a semi truck causing a six vehicle chain-reaction crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway. At least one car, a minivan, a bus and two semi trucks were involved. Two people were killed and four others were injured, officials reported.

A wrecked minivan wedged up against the back of a semi trailer in a fatal semi truck accident involving a tour bus on the southbound Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago, IL on February 23, 2012.

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SHREVEPORT, La. – An overturned 18 wheeler tanker truck carrying liquid nitrogen was involved in a multi-vehicle accident that occurred Wednesday, Feb.15, on a railroad crossing on East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop at LA 3132 in Shreveport.

A semi tanker carrying liquid nitrogen overturned in Shreveport, LA at a rail crossing near the Inner Loop Expressway on February 15, 2012.

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