Two semis were involved in a major traffic collision near Willows on August 24 that resulted in a significant injury. The crash happened along southbound Interstate 5 between County Roads 33 and 35 shortly after 3:09 p.m. It occurred about 30 minutes after a previous big rig crash that resulted in a fatality.
A big rig collision involving at least two semis occurred near Willows on August 24 along the West Side Highway. The accident happened around 2:18 p.m. on southbound I-5 at the off-ramp for County Road 39. Both semis were blocking the roadway. A Department of Transportation crew was called to the scene to close down the roadway in the area.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a truck accident occurred on SR-120 in Manteca on the morning of August 15, 2023. The crash occurred at approximately 6:30 a.m. along the eastbound lanes of State Route 120 just west of SR-99, officials said.
On August 14, 2023, the California Highway Patrol reported a trucking accident on I-80 in Emeryville. The crash was said to have involved four vehicles, including a big rig. The incident prompted the closure of all lanes on Interstate 80 for several hours, officials said.
On August 2, 2023, the California Highway Patrol reported a fatality in a truck versus vehicle accident on I-580 in Livermore. The crash occurred shortly after 6:40 a.m. on eastbound Interstate 580 at the north Greenville Road off-ramp, officials said.
Around 13 million trucks travel on American roads, but the availability of overnight parking spots at rest areas, truck stops, and other locations falls significantly short of accommodating them. This shortage of parking spaces poses several risks, including the impact on air and noise pollution due to trucks having to park in undesignated areas and the potential for accidents.
The California Highway Patrol reported a fatal big rig versus vehicle crash on McMullin Grade on July 14, 2023. Officials said that the truck accident occurred at approximately 5:00 a.m. in the area of Manning Avenue and McMullin Grade.
On June 20, 2023, the California Highway Patrol reported a big rig crash on I-80 close to Potrero Avenue in Richmond. The trucking collision occurred at approximately 1:45 a.m. and involved two big rigs, including one that was transporting sugar which was spilled on the highway, according to officials.
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District and the California Highway Patrol reported injuries in a recent big rig crash on Byron Highway. The incident occurred at approximately 6:40 a.m. on Byron Highway close to Camino Diablo and involved a big rig and a sedan.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a truck accident occurred on SR-165 near Hilmar in Merced County on June 2, 2023. The collision took place at approximately 9:00 p.m. on State Route 165 in the vicinity of River Road and just south of the Hilmar area, officials said. The incident involved a tractor-trailer combination and a Jeep Wrangler.
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