Houston, TX
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Sun, 01/26/2014A Good Samaritan helped save a group of people before their truck caught on fire following an accident in Northeast Houston.
Truck Accident
Trucks are heavier than cars, and although they are a small percentage of the total number of accidents on the road, the increased mass means that many accidents involving trucks cause a great deal of damage.
Austin, TX
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Sat, 01/25/2014A fatal accident in western Travis County involving two pickup trucks killed a man and sent another patient to the hospital in critical condition just before 4 p.m. Sunday.
Cincinnati, OH
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Thu, 01/23/2014U.S. 50 was closed in Stonelick Township after a fatal crash early Friday.
ODOT confirmed two people were killed in a crash east of the intersection with Ohio 222 just before 7 a.m. while a truck was going east toward Owensville.
St. Louis, MO
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Thu, 01/23/2014Drivers heading towards downtown St. Louis hit a wall of traffic after a two-vehicle wreck involving a Fed-Ex truck in St. Charles County Friday morning.
The accident happened on Interstate 70 near Zumbehl Rd. around 5 a.m.
Chicago, IL
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Wed, 01/22/2014One person was killed Thursday afternoon in a multiple-vehicle accident that shut down eastbound I-94 near Michigan City, Indiana police said.
Salt Lake City, UT
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Wed, 01/22/2014A semi-trailer rig allegedly ran a red light in the fog and crashed into a car in Spanish Fork Thursday morning, killing a 48-year-old man.
A Spanish Fork police Lt. said the accident occurred at 8:14 a.m. in the intersection of 2550 East and Highway 6.
Atlanta, GA
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Wed, 01/22/2014A tractor trailer overturned on I-285 westbound on Wednesday night emptying beer all over the interstate.
The accident happened on the ramp from I-285 to I-20 eastbound around 11:30 p.m. and closed one lane until about 5:30 a.m. Thursday morning.
Atlanta, GA
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Wed, 01/22/2014An accident involving a jackknifed semi-truck and another vehicle blocked all lanes of northbound I-75 in Fulton County before Cleveland Avenue during the morning commute Thursday.
Los Angeles, CA
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Wed, 01/22/2014The driver in a late-night big rig crash is in serious condition after his truck overturned on the westbound 60 Freeway in the City of Industry after the driver swerved to avoid a disabled vehicle.
Chicago, IL
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Wed, 01/22/2014A fatal crash involving two pickups and a semi truck shut down the westbound lanes of I-80 for more than five hours in southwest suburban Minooka on Thursday morning.
The fatal crash happened Thursday morning on I-80 at mile marker 118, a Illinois State Trooper said in a statement.