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A motorist seems to think cutting the corner during a left turn will protect him from a collision with an oncoming semi truck in this dash cam video. In the clip, a semi truck is approaching an intersection with an SUV decides to make a left turn int= front of it. During the turn, the ...more
Is it possible to hop in a semi truck and successfully operate it with no formal training or experience? That’s what the guys in this video are looking to find out. This video was shared by YouTube user A Rural Vermonter on June 24, 2023.A couple of guys without experience driving trucks are put to ...more
A motorhome driver was hospitalized after attempting to pass a semi truck on the right in Utah on Wednesday morning. The accident happened on July 5th at around 11:45 a.m. just north of Myton, Utah. According to KSL TV 5, a tractor trailer hauling double tanks turned north onto 6250 South from US Highway 40 near ...more
Virginia State Police say that a truck driver was charged following a three vehicle collision in Stafford County on Wednesday. The crash occurred at 4:42 a.m. on July 5 in the northbound lanes of I-95 at mile marker 136.According to VSP, a northbound semi truck driver hauling a load of beer was traveling in the ...more
A hospital in Atlanta is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who was struck by a tractor trailer on an interstate last month. The accident happened on June 10th at 3:34 a.m. on Interstate 20 westbound ramp and Interstate 285 southbound.According to WSB TV 5, the tractor trailer struck the man on ...more
The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) recently sidelined two drivers for unsafe commercial motor vehicle operations. On July 6, Georgia DPS shared a social media post that detailed a recent traffic stop involving two unsafe commercial vehicles.From Georgia DPS: “This past weekend MCCD Officers in Troup County and Newton County stopped unsafe commercial vehicles ...more
John Cavanaugh by TireHub. TireHub has appointed John Cavanaugh to the role of chief financial officer, the tire distributor announced June 29. He replaced Scott King, who will aid in the transition before retiring later in the year. Cavanaugh assumed his new role July 1. TireHub called Cavanaugh an experienced tire industry executive who will ...more
Two Nikola Tre battery-electric trucks at the 2021 unveiling of the Iveco-Nikola electric truck plant in Ulm, Germany. (Andreas Gebert/Bloomberg News) Truck manufacturer Nikola Corp. and delivery-van maker Arrival added to a series of misfortunes for electric vehicle startups struggling to make it to mass production. Nikola disclosed late July 3 that it transferred ownership ...more
Two Nikola Tre battery-electric trucks at the 2021 unveiling of the Iveco-Nikola electric truck plant in Ulm, Germany. (Andreas Gebert/Bloomberg News) Truck manufacturer Nikola Corp. and delivery-van maker Arrival added to a series of misfortunes for electric vehicle startups struggling to make it to mass production. Nikola disclosed late July 3 that it transferred ownership ...more
