A tire blowout can cause a devastating accident if an 18-wheeler is involved. Semi-Truck Tire Blowout Shuts Down I-35 on San Antonio’s South Side According to a report from News4SanAntonio, a major accident involving an 18-wheeler shut down Interstate 35 on the South Side early Thursday morning.¹ Police say…
Electric poles add a new level of danger in car accidents. Driver Hospitalized After 18-Wheeler Crashes Into Multiple Electric Poles in Atascosa County According to a report from KSAT News, the driver of an 18-wheeler was hospitalized and several counties experienced power outages after a crash in Atascosa County.¹…
Accidents involving trains are rare but often devastating. Tractor-Trailer Hauling Ambulances Hit by Train in Schertz According to a News4SanAntonio report, an 18-wheeler was struck by a train in Schertz on Monday afternoon.¹ Police reported the accident happened at around 2:27 p.m. at the railroad crossing near the intersection…
Rear-end collisions involving 18-wheelers can have devastating consequences. Woman Trapped Under 18-Wheeler After Rear-End Collision on I-35 A woman was injured early Tuesday morning after her vehicle became pinned beneath an 18-wheeler on Interstate 35, according to a report from News4SanAntonio.¹ Police say the crash happened around 3:00 a.m.…
Pileup accidents are more common in inclement weather. Florida Man Killed in 12-Vehicle Pileup on I-10 in Kimble County A Florida man was killed following a massive multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 in Kimble County, according to a report from News4SanAntonio.¹ Authorities say the pileup happened around 6:30 p.m.…
Nighttime driving brings its own set of challenges. SUV Rear-Ends 18-Wheeler, Killing Driver and Critically Injuring Passengers A fatal early-morning crash shut down part of Wetmore Road on San Antonio’s Northeast Side Thursday after a minivan slammed into the back of an 18-wheeler, according to a report from News4SanAntonio.¹…
Chemical spills are a major risk of 18-wheeler accidents. Major 18-Wheeler Accident on I-10 Shuts Down Highway for 7 Hours According to a News4SanAntonio report, an early-morning crash involving an 18-wheeler caused a seven-hour shutdown on I-10.¹ Police reported the accident happened around 1 a.m. Wednesday, November 19th, on…
Disabled vehicles can cause major accidents if drivers aren’t careful. 2 Children, 1 Adult Dead, 2 Others Hospitalized After Major Accident on I-10 in Comfort (Update) Texas DPS officials say the pickup was stopped at a red light when the tractor-trailer struck it from behind. The driver of the tractor-trailer…
Fatal commercial vehicle accidents are unfortunately common. Tragic Commercial Vehicle Accident in Seguin Leaves One Dead, Others Injured According to a News4SanAntonio report, a commercial vehicle crash near I-10 in Seguin killed one driver and left two others hospitalized on Wednesday morning.¹ Police say the accident happened around 6:30…
18-wheelers are more likely to catch fire after an accident than a passenger vehicle. 18-Wheeler Catches Fire and Shuts Down I-35 Between Jarrell and Georgetown According to a News4SanAntonio report, an 18-wheeler transporting beef brisket to Canada caught fire on I-35 Tuesday morning.¹ Jarrell Fire/Rescue reported the incident happened…