Police in Long Island attempted to stop a driver suspected of drunken driving, explains a source. However, the driver was not willing to stop and instead took off at high speed. The police followed and this quickly turned into a very dangerous high speed car chase. The driver is facing…
Articles Posted in 18 Wheeler Accident
Driver to Blame for Causing Accident
A woman involved in a traffic accident was severely injured and required urgent medical treatment. She was taken to hospital by air ambulance earlier this month. The driver was involved in an accident with a large 18 wheeler truck. Eye witnesses which saw the accident unfold said that the lady…
Crash Saves Truck Driver’s Life
An apple a day may or may not keep the doctor away, but the crash of an 18-wheeler saved the life of the man who was driving it. A reporter has learned that a truck driver is alive today because he wrecked his truck. On a busy highway just outside…
Good Samaritan driver tries to help before a wrong-way driver crashes to his death
Saturday night, a man was simply driving home from his usual Saturday night dinners, when he witnessed a car driving down the wrong way at, reportedly 100 miles per hour, said a Lawyer. “I witnessed something I will never forget,” the man from Nassau and Suffolk said, “Before I could…
Semi truck crash closes major Interstate for several hours Sunday
Sunday afternoon a semi truck driver lost control of his vehicle causing an accident that would leave the Interstate closed for several hours The driver reportedly was driving eastbound when he lost control and slammed into a concrete barrier. The force from the truck knocked down and moved five concrete…
On July 25, 1967, a sixteen year old girl was walking on the sidewalk
On July 25, 1967, a sixteen year old girl was walking on the sidewalk near 315 Lenox Avenue, Oneida, New York. A truck was travelling on Lenox Avenue, lost control and struck a parked car. It then jumped the curb and drove onto the sidewalk where it hit the girl…
Truck company owner being charged for a truck accident that killed 19 people and injured eight others
The owner of a truck company faces charges today for 19 deaths and 8 injuries in an accident involving his container truck. A group of 25 people from New York City and Staten Island, who were traveling in a party bus to a wedding party, were unsuspectingly hit by a…
14 Dead as Tour Bus Slid into Pole
Fourteen people have been confirmed dead following a horrific crash of a tour bus in The Bronx, New York, over the weekend. The tour bus was returning from a night out for its passengers at the Mohegan Sun Casino in eastern Connecticut. The 40-year old bus driver survived the crash…
18-Wheeler Hits Car Then Overturns
Added to a series of accidents involving tractor-trailers nationwide this year, a tractor-trailer hits a car before it overturns. Local authorities near Shreveport, LA, are in the process of cleaning up a two-vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer and a car. This accident occurred on southbound I-49 about 1a.m. Sunday. It…
Bus Swerved Before Crash
During their investigation of the tragic bus accident in the Bronx last weekend, investigators have learned that the bus swerved many times before overturning onto its side and skidding into a pole thereby killing fourteen people, a reporter has learned. While many of the eyewitness accounts may vary depending on…