Rear-end collisions involving 18-wheelers can have devastating consequences.
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
Pileup accidents are more common in inclement weather.
A Florida man was killed following a massive multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 in Kimble County, according to a report from News4SanAntonio.¹
Nighttime driving brings its own set of challenges.
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.
According to a News4SanAntonio report, an early-morning crash involving an 18-wheeler caused a seven-hour shutdown on I-10.¹
Disabled vehicles can cause major accidents if drivers aren’t careful.
(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 was not injured.
Fatal commercial vehicle accidents are unfortunately common.
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
18-wheelers are more likely to catch fire after an accident than a passenger vehicle.
According to a News4SanAntonio report, an 18-wheeler transporting beef brisket to Canada caught fire on I-35 Tuesday morning.¹
Motorcyclists are at extreme risk on Texas roads.
According to a News4SanAntonio report, three motorcyclists have been killed in a tragic 48-hour period across the city, prompting urgent safety reminders.
Bus accidents can have devastating consequences for passengers.
According to a KSAT News report, 4 people are dead and 21 were injured following a devastating accident on I-35 last Thursday.¹
Head injuries can have lifelong impacts.
According to a KSAT News report, a man died after crashing head-on with an 18-wheeler last week.
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