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Quote: Originally Posted by Dna Mach I'm surprised no one caught onto a hidden lesson found in here. Some trucking companies have a form in their safety/accident kit that is basically a form that the other motorist can sign admitting fault. Nobody in their right mind would or should sign one of these but you can't blame some dirt ball OTR outfit from trying. The at fault driver in this accident could possibly still have a job had he...

Quote: Originally Posted by rebelnpink00 OH BRICKMAN!!!! That made my stomach drop when I saw those pics. If that would have been hubby's call this morning, I might would have fell to pieces. I hear ya. When I called my wife I told her the first thing she needed to get into her head was that I'm OK. The second thing is that I just totaled the truck. She said she didn't really think that much of it until she saw this sight for...

Cause not determined in Arizona truck crash Quote: Investigators in Arizona are trying to figure out what caused a trucker on Interstate 10 to cross a median and into the oncoming lanes – then go off the highway and smash through a caretaker’s house at the Burnt Wells Rest Stop. According to news sources, the driver for May Trucking, whose name has not been released, was killed. Two people in the backyard of the house were taken to hospital...

Quote: Originally Posted by MUSTANGGT Could be like me, taking blood pressure medication, and a beta blocker for a heart condition, which, as we know, is perfectly legal. But you are right. Somebody will try to exploit that, even though it could happen to anybody at any time. I had a heart attack when I was only 45. Never saw it coming. My arm was getting numb going down the road, but I didn't know the warning signs. Fortunately I was at...

Word from ORL is that driver most likely suffered heart attack behind the wheel.

One of my best friend's husbands was on his way out on his usual run. Had kissed her goodbye less than 30 minutes earlier... went into the dispatch office, walked out to his truck, got his foot on the step... and just dropped. According to paramedics he was most likely dead before he hit the asphalt. He was 42, and had just had his physical. According to his physical, he was in perfect health.

there is a stretch of I-25 N. of Denver that was notorious for wrecks like that from fog. Thankfully, development has cut down on the fog in the area, and the state put warning signs in place.

Cookeville Tennessee Highway Patrol said a three-vehicle accident is causing some traffic back-ups on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County. Authorities have closed both westbound lanes of I-40 at mile marker 335. Officials said eastbound traffic is also moving slowing due to distracted drivers. THP dispatchers said a car and two tractor trailers were involved in the accident that happened around 2 p.m. Saturday. Officials said they are...

saw this truck at a terminal.....sorry about the blurry pic but the other picture had a truck number on it I don't know the story behind it

Quote: Originally Posted by rebelnpink00 My hubby would not have let him leave the parking lot without signing the form. Not taking a risk on him losing HIS job. The USA driver was trying to drive off after he hit the truck. If I was to hit a truck, first I wouldn't have left and second he would have to attempt to physically assault me before I signed anything saying I was at fault. NEVER NEVER NEVER admit fault EVER ! Facts are facts...