Tag Archives: Ohio truck accidents
I-75 Accident Showcases the Dangers of Everyday Truck Traffic
The driver leaned to reach a bottle of water. That’s it. His tractor-trailer veered left, he over-corrected to the right, and seconds later $6 million worth of pyrotechnics equipment was scattered alongside Interstate 75 near Lima, Ohio. That accident, which … [Read more]
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Summer Heat Takes a Toll on Tractor-Trailer Tires
Having endured one of the hottest summers on record, people throughout the United States don’t need to look far to see the impact the high temperatures have had. Yellow front lawns. Hefty AC bills. Low water levels in lakes and … [Read more]
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SUV Crashes into Parked Tractor Trailer in Edinburg, OH
Five people including a pregnant woman were injured when their SUV slammed into a parked tractor trailer at a rest area on Interstate 76 in Edinburg, OH, on Wednesday, May 2. According to RecordPub.com, the SUV failed to slow as … [Read more]
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Man Killed in Tractor Trailer Crash in Coralville, IA
A tractor trailed collided with a passenger vehicle at the Interstate 80 and Interstate 380 junction on Sunday, April 29, killing the woman driving the car. According to WCFCourier.com, the woman was exiting I-380, lost control of her vehicle and … [Read more]
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Cement Truck Crashes with School Bus in Barberton, OH
Investigators are examining why a truck’s brakes failed and whether excessive speed played a factor in a crash involving a cement truck and a school bus on Clark Mill Road in Barberton, OH, on Friday, April 27. According to Fox8.com, … [Read more]
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Man Killed in Tractor Trailer Crash in Dayton, OH
A man was killed when his car smashed into a tractor trailer that police say was parked illegally on a roadside in Dayton, Ohio, on Saturday, April 7. According to WDTN.com, the driver of the car may have suffered from … [Read more]
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Tractor Trailer Crash Injures Two in Perrysburg, OH
One woman was seriously injured when her car was rear-ended by a tractor trailer on Interstate 75 in Perrysburg, OH, on Tuesday, April 3. According to WTOL.com, the tractor trailer slammed into the back of the slow-moving car, pushing that … [Read more]
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Pickup Truck, Tanker Truck Collide in Florence Twp., OH
A woman was seriously injured when her pickup truck crashed into a tanker truck in Florence Twp., Ohio, on Tuesday, March 27. According to The Chronicle-Telegram, the accident occurred at the intersection of Mason and Joppa roads. The pickup truck … [Read more]
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Four Injured in Car, Truck Collision in Clark County, OH
Four people riding in a passenger car were hospitalized when their vehicle collided with a tractor trailer in Clark County, Ohio, on Sunday, March 18. According to WHIO.com, both vehicles were traveling eastbound on Interstate 70 when the car merged … [Read more]
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Tractor Trailer Crash Injures One in Margaretta Twp., OH
The driver of a tractor trailer was cited for failure to yield during a left turn after a passenger car smashed into his rig in Margaretta Twp., OH on Friday, March 16. According to The Morning Journal, the passenger car … [Read more]