tractor-trailer
Coverage of tractor-trailer in the Nexus archive.
- Man in Florida killed by truck while fleeing ICE agents
A man was killed by a tractor-trailer in St. Augustine, Florida, after fleeing ICE agents following an encounter with federal immigration officers at a Wawa gas station. Four individuals ran on foot from the parking lot during the incident.
- Man fleeing immigration officers in Florida is struck and killed by tractor trailer, police say
A man fleeing immigration officers in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been ordered to temporarily stop conducting vehicle stops.
- 84-year-old identified as driver killed in crash in Prince George
An 84-year-old man was identified as the driver killed in a tractor-trailer crash in Prince George County on Monday.
- Driver dead, another hurt after crash involving tractor-trailer in Prince George
A tractor-trailer crash in Prince George County on Monday resulted in one driver's death and another being injured.
- Four Americans caught in horrific Mexico highway pileup that killed at least 10
Four Americans suffered minor injuries in a fiery multi-vehicle crash in Mexico's Jalisco state that killed at least 10 people and injured others. The pileup involved a tractor-trailer with brake failure colliding into stopped vehicles, causing fires and significant damage.
- 53-year-old man killed after being trapped between tractor-trailer, loading dock in southeast Charlotte
A 53-year-old man was killed after being trapped between a tractor-trailer and a loading dock in southeast Charlotte. The incident occurred when the driver was backing up to the dock, and the man was taken to a hospital where he later died from his injuries.
- Man dies after being trapped between tractor-trailer, loading dock
A 53-year-old man, Idrisu Issaku, was killed Monday morning when he became trapped between a backing tractor-trailer and a loading dock at a shopping center in southeast Charlotte. He was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, where he died.
- Man dies after getting stuck between a tractor-trailer and a wall in southeast Charlotte: CMPD
A man died after becoming stuck between a tractor-trailer and a wall in southeast Charlotte. The incident occurred around 8 a.m. on Monday near the 7300 block of E. Independence Blvd, where police responded to reports of a pedestrian struck by a tractor-trailer.
- Suspect bails out of stolen tractor-trailer in Plantation, police say
Police are searching for a suspect who fled from a stolen tractor-trailer in Plantation. The incident occurred near South State Road 7, with Plantation police and Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responding. An air unit and K-9s are assisting in the search, and nearby residents were advised to remain indoors.
- More than a dozen injured in 8-vehicle crash involving tractor-trailer that closed 1-24 near TN-KY state line
An 8-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer near the Tennessee-Kentucky state line on I-24 caused the closure of westbound lanes and injured more than a dozen people. Nine individuals were hospitalized, and EMS and ambulance services from multiple counties are assisting.
- Tractor-trailer spills chicken parts in Morganton
A tractor-trailer spilled chicken parts on the road in Morganton early Friday morning, prompting cleanup efforts. The Morganton Public Safety Department reported the incident.
- Tractor-trailer carrying 34K pounds of live crabs catches fire on the interstate
A tractor-trailer carrying 34,000 pounds of live crabs caught fire on I-81 near Morristown, Tennessee, prompting the driver to park on the shoulder and detach the cab. Two-thirds of the live crabs were salvaged, and the off-ramp was closed before reopening later. No injuries were reported, and authorities attributed the fire to a rear trailer brake.
- Thousands of beer cans emptied onto Connecticut roadway after truck overturns
A tractor-trailer carrying large quantities of beer overturned on Route 44 in Connecticut, spilling thousands of gallons of beer and closing the roadway for hours, as reported by police.
- ‘Baked to death’: Homan rips media while sharing horrific scenes from border enforcement career
Tom Homan, White House border czar, criticized media for portraying Trump's immigration policies as cruel, sharing graphic accounts of migrant deaths and cartel exploitation to argue that secure borders save lives. He described 19 deceased migrants found in a tractor-trailer and young girls raped by cartels, asserting that stricter enforcement prevents such tragedies.
- ‘Baked to death’: Homan rips media while sharing horrific scenes from border enforcement career
White House border czar Tom Homan criticized media coverage of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, describing graphic scenes from his border enforcement career, including migrants found dead in a tractor-trailer and children trafficked by cartels. He argued that secure borders save lives by deterring dangerous journeys and exploitation.
- Tractor-trailer catches fire in Lowe's parking lot on Millerville Road in Baton Rouge
A tractor-trailer caught fire in the parking lot of a Lowe's on Millerville Road in Baton Rouge. The driver was alerted to the blaze, and no injuries were reported. The fire is now under control.
- Tractor-trailer fire slows traffic on NJ Turnpike
A tractor-trailer fire on the New Jersey Turnpike near Interchange 12 caused traffic delays, blocking all lanes before 4 a.m. No additional details were immediately available.
- Overturned semi truck crash shuts down NB I-275 near Ecorse Road in Wayne County
All northbound lanes of I-275 near Ecorse Road in Wayne County are closed following a single-vehicle crash involving an overturned tractor-trailer. Michigan State Police and local first responders are at the scene, with no injuries reported. Traffic is diverted, and significant delays are expected.
- $10M in meth found in truck hauling polypropylene
Border officials intercepted a tractor-trailer hauling polypropylene from Mexico to the U.S. that was also carrying over $10 million worth of meth. The seizure was described as a 'major interception.'
- Two men arrested from 2024 Anson County tractor-trailer part of larger NC operation: Sheriff
Two men were arrested in 2024 Anson County for stealing a tractor-trailer, which is part of a larger operation in North Carolina, as reported by the sheriff. Detectives found that individuals disconnected the trailer from the tractor truck and drove it off the property.
- Tractor-trailer crash blocks northeast Charlotte roadway
A tractor-trailer crash occurred at 6:45 a.m. Monday at the intersection of North Tryon Street and Orr Road in northeast Charlotte, blocking northbound lanes. The collision t-boned a white car, causing traffic to be diverted, but no injuries were reported.
- Tractor-trailer crosses center divider in Irwindale, killing 1 and injuring 30
A tractor-trailer crossed the center divider on the 210 Freeway in Irwindale, killing one person and injuring 30 others.
- Gorgeous mom and her two children, 5 and 9, are killed after tractor-trailer crashes into her Chevrolet
A mother and her two children, aged 5 and 9, were killed when a tractor-trailer collided with her Chevrolet. The crash resulted in the deaths of all three individuals.
- PHOTOS: Firefighters battle tractor-trailer fire in Suffolk
Firefighters and police in Suffolk, Va., responded to a tractor-trailer fire hauling solar panels at the intersection of Holland Road and Centerpoint Drive on June 12 around 1:01 p.m. The incident involved coordinated efforts by Suffolk Fire and Suffolk Police to manage the blaze.
- Jackknifed tractor-trailer closes lanes on I-85 in northeast Charlotte: NCDOT
A jackknifed tractor-trailer closed lanes on I-85 in northeast Charlotte around 10 a.m. on Saturday near Exit 46, according to traffic officials.
- 17-year-old killed in I-80 crash identified
Lenin Homer Silva, a 17-year-old boy, was killed in a crash on I-80 near SoMa on May 30 around 1:30 a.m. The incident involved a tractor-trailer, a Recology truck semi, and a grey Chevrolet Camaro.
- One injured after Route 20 crash in Guilderland
One person was injured in a car crash involving a tractor-trailer on Route 20 in Guilderland. Guilderland Police responded to the incident.
- 18-year-old dies in crash on I-80 near SoMa district
An 18-year-old is dead and several others are injured following an early morning crash on eastbound I-80 near the 7th street off ramp in San Francisco's SoMa district. The incident, reported by California Highway Patrol San Francisco, occurred around 1:00 a.m. and involved a tractor-trailer, a Recology truck semi, and a grey Chevrolet.