Wild dash cam video captures the moment that a semi truck strikes a low-hanging cable in North Carolina. The incident occurred on April 27 north of Rocky Mount, North Carolina.In dash cam video captured at the scene, you can see a semi truck in the right lane strike a cable, which tangles in the driver’s ...more

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has issued a Final Rule that will allow companies the option of using “oral fluid,” or saliva, instead of urine when testing for drugs. In a Notice to be published in the Federal Register on May 2, 2023, the U.S. DOT announced it will amend current federal regulations to ...more

Michigan State Police (MSP) arrested a truck driver for allegedly opening fire on a motorist following a crash in Detroit. MSP received calls about a crash involving “a possible intoxicated semi driver and a weapon” just before midnight on April 30.The early investigation indicates that a crash involving a semi truck and a passenger vehicle ...more

Officials say that I-55 near Springfield, Illinois, will likely remain closed into Tuesday after a massive pileup crash that left dozens injured and several killed. The crash occurred shortly before 11 a.m. on May 1 on I-55 south of Springfield, Illinois.Illinois State Police said a crash occurred on northbound I-55 at mile marker 76 at ...more

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved sweeping changes today that will force trucking fleets to transition to from diesel-powered trucks to electric vehicles. On April 28, CARB approved the “Advanced Clean Fleets” rule, which will ban the sale of medium and heavy-duty diesel trucks in California by 2036. The rule also requires that all ...more

A truck driver is facing the possibility of life in prison after he was allegedly discovered transporting a large amount of cocaine during a traffic stop, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois. California-based truck driver Ronald Coleman, 43, was arrested on a charge of possession with intent to distribute ...more

This week, a Louisiana man pleaded guilty to a charges related to secretly recording people using the restroom at a truck stop last year. According to a report in NOLA, Seth G. Breaux, 29, pleaded guilty on April 26 to one charge of video voyeurism and two charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile.Prosecutors dropped ...more

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office (FDLCSO) shared dash cam video of a recent semi vs. car rear-end collision as a reminder to driver to avoid distraction and move over for emergency vehicles. The dash cam video was captured on April 12th in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.Deputies were investigating the scene of a two ...more

If you need truck maintenance advice, ask anyone but the truck driver featured in these comedy video clips. The character in the video below has become popular on the “Theron Danger” TikTok, Instagram, and other social media channels for his well-meaning trucking tips that seem to ignore the bigger problem — that he appears to ...more

Authorities say that a box truck driver was killed in a crash involving a semi truck during the Thursday evening rush hour in South Carolina. The crash occurred around 4:40 p.m. on April 27 on I-85 near Blacksburg, South Carolina.Box truck driver Timothy Antonio McNeil, 25, was southbound on I-85 at mile marker 106 when ...more