The Limitations Of Tractor Trailers

Driving a tractor trailer or other large truck is a challenging endeavor. The shear size of these vehicles creates numerous control problems for a driver, which is why truck drivers must go through additional training to earn a CDL, or commercial driver’s license. Even with… read more

Three Injured In School Bus Accident In Missouri

Three people were transported to a local hospital after a Callway County Missouri school bus accident on August 23, 2011. The early morning Missouri school bus accident occurred on U.S. Highway 63, at County Road 394. The accident began as the school bus attempted to… read more

Three Vehicle Trucking Accident Injures Two

Two men were sent to the hospital for medical treatment after a Henry County trucking accident on May 10, 2011. The Missouri truck accident occurred on MO-13 at 11:15am. Randy E. Johnston of Springfield, Missouri swerved in a 2007 Kenworth tractor trailer on MO-13, just… read more

Three Winston Residents Injured in Dekalb County Trucking Accident

Three men from Winston, Missouri were injured in a Dekalb County Missouri trucking accident. The men were riding in a 2000 Chevrolet Express Van on US-36 in Stewartsville city limits. Ahead of the van, a 2005 Kenworth Conventional driven by Iowa truck driver John R…. read more

Tractor Trailer Accident Shows Danger Of Tractor Trailer Jackknifes

A Missouri tractor trailer jackknifed and slid off southbound Interstate 29 into the median on Monday afternoon. The truck’s progress was stopped by the cable median before it could cross into oncoming traffic and become a more serious tractor trailer accident. While there was some… read more

Tractor Trailer Crash in Western Pennsylvania Kills Two

Gary and Tracey Smith of New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania were killed Saturday when a tractor-trailer crossed the median and crashed into their car. This fatal tractor trailer crash occurred on State Route 22 in Blair County, Pennsylvania at around 3:30 p.m. The tractor trailer was heading… read more

Tractor Trailer Crash Injures Three In Macon County

Three people were injured Sunday when a tractor trailer collided with a car on Highway 36 in Macon County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The initial crash report filed for this Missouri tractor trailer injury crash says the accident took place two miles… read more

Tractor Trailer Crash Seriously Injures Man

Gary Whitledge, 66, was seriously injured after a collision with a tractor trailer Sunday afternoon on Highway 61. Whitledge was driving his 2002 Ford northbound just before the crash. He approached the intersection of Highway 61 and Missouri 177 at the same time as a… read more

Tractor Trailer Crashes Across Highway Median

An out-of-control tractor trailer seriously injured Vander L. Coltrane of Columbia, Missouri in a Missouri head-on truck accident when it crossed a highway median on March 7, 2011 at 7:50pm. According to the highway patrol, truck driver Abhi J. Farah of Ohio lost control of… read more

Tractor Trailer Ignores Stop Sign And Seriously Injures Woman

Lisa G. Hamilton of Albany, Missouri was seriously injured in a Missouri side collision trucking accident on April 26, 2011 at 2:02pm. The Missouri truck accident occurred in Harrison County, Missouri. Hamilton drove on eastbound US-136 at US-69, 1 mile west of Bethany, in a… read more