Kentucky updates tagged with 'Interstate Trucking Accidents'

A Kentucky Car Wreck with a Semi Truck has claimed two lives in Cambell County Kentucky.

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A Kentucky Semi-Truck Wreck closed two lanes of Interstate 24 on Sunday. All of those involved escaped serious injury. One of the Truck Drivers was taken to a local hospital to be treated for minor injuries. There was an injury accident that resulted in death back in November on this same Interstate 24 Bridge. Traffic was moving again within two hours on the east bound lanes. During the...

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There has been Semi-Truck Wreck west of Paducah Kentucky in Ballard County. The wreck happened earlier this morning between the 11 and 12 Mile Marker on U.S. 60. Authorities do not know how long it will take to clean up the crash site. Further, accident details are not know at this time. Semi-Truck Accident News Story.

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Kentucky State Police are Cracking Down of Drivers of Commercial Vehicles and Interstate Trucks in Kentucky Wednesday was D-Day for Kentucky State Police in an effort to prevent Interstate Trucking Wrecks and Commericial Vehicle Crashes. State Police hit every Interstate possible in order to enforce speed and reckless driving of the big rigs. Commercial Vehicle and Interstate Trucking News...

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Two different Interstate closures were needed on Monday to salvage Semi-Trucks that were wrecked in last weeks round of icy and snowy conditions. Read Story Here. The first closure was at Mile Marker one in Kentucky on Interstate 24. The semi-truck was raised nearly 100 feet and towed safely away. Then traffic began moving again between Paducah Kentucky and Metropolis Illinois. The other...

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A semi-truck carrying a load of meat burst into flames Sunday on Interstate 57 in Southern Illinois near the Interstate 24 exchange. Read and watch story here.

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This time the Greyhound Bus Wreck was in Pennsylvania instead of Bowling Green Kentucky. A Greyhound Bus flipped and injured more than Forty Passenger. The bus was on Interstate 380, about 100 miles from Philadelphia. Read Story Here. http://www.wpsdtv.com/news/national/story.aspx?content_id=85f69a22-5f87-4bcb-8c5b-ec6857861c85The Greyhound Bus Crash in Bowling Green was last June and Killed...

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Two adults and three children were killed earlier Thursday when a logging truck and car collided in North Carolina near Winton in Hertford County. The driver of the logging truck was not injured. Read News Story Here. Police are still investigating the cause of the North Carolina Truck and Car Crash.

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A story that we reported about earlier this week has come to a tragic end. Kurt Janes, 28, of Mayfield Kentucky was killed as a result of a Semi-Truck and Van Collision on U.S. Highway 51 near Clinton. According to a story in Friday's Paducah Sun, Janes was flown to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashvillle Tennessee after the Kentucky Semi-Truck Wreck. Janes died around midnight...

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There has been a Western Kentucky Semi-Truck Wreck in Hickman County Kentucky on US Higway 51 near Clinton Kentucky. The Semi-Truck collided with a van. The driver of the van has been arilifted to a hospital. Read News Story. Names of the drivers of both the van and the Semi-Truck have not been released. At last report the Police were reconstructing the Accident to determine the cause.

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An Interstate Trucking Accident involving a Semi-Truck and a Western Kentucky Couple turned deadly last week in Kentucky. James Moses Jr. and his wife Klela Moses were killed when they collided with a Semi-Truck. Read News Stoy here. The Semi-Truck Driver was not injured. Read More about Interstate Trucking Accidents.

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Cecil Burnett is dead after being hit by a semi truck on Interstate 24. The semi struck a vehicle that was stopped in the eastbound lane near the Ohio River Bridge. The impact of the collision ejected Cecil Burnett from the vehicle, and he was later pronounced dead on the scene. Two additional cars were unable to avoid the wrecked vehicles, injuring two other passengers. Western Kentucky...

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A gavel truck was the cause of a trucking accident on a Kentucky Interstate 197, Wednesday, when it struck that back of a school bus sending more than two dozen children to the hospital for medical treatment.The truck driver was cited for a drug related DUI.The bus driver was attempting to stop when the truck crashed into the bus, according to Kentucky State Police. Four students and the bus...

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Construction is scheduled to begin in 30 days to install a cable barrier on New Circle Road. That would have prevented an accident Wednesday that killed a Lexington resident. According to police a blue Dodge Durango crossed the median and struck a silver Nissan Altima killing the driver of the Altima. "Yesterday, a state transportation spokesman discussed a project to install barriers designed...

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Sharing the road with large trucks is a situation that is often fraught with danger. As a driver of a passenger vehicle, your experience on the road requires you to be constantly alert and forces you to be prepared for unexpected obstacles such as construction work, debris on the road, and the changing speeds of other drivers around you. Large trucks have a higher fatality crash rate per mile...

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