Author Archives: Pete Trosclair

4 Injured in Maryland 18-Wheeler Wreck

Four people were sent to the hospital Saturday due to a crash in College Park, Maryland involving an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck. The crash took place on westbound Interstate 495 at the intersection of Riggs Road, when the two vehicles collided. According to the Maryland State Police, the 18-wheeler also struck a concrete bridge pillar and… Read More

Self-Driving Uber Hit While Crossing Yellow-Light Intersection

Last Friday a self-driving Uber vehicle was involved in a car accident while driving through an intersection. Just today, a police report obtained by Business Insider revealed that the accident occurred while the Uber was driving through a yellow light. Though the Uber vehicle, a Volvo SUV, was not deemed to be at fault for the… Read More

13 Killed in Uvalde Highway Wreck Between Bus and Pickup Truck

13 people were killed Wednesday afternoon when a pickup truck collided into a small passenger bus from the First Baptist Church of New Braunfels. The crash occurred in the town of Uvalde on US Highway 83 North. Authorities believe that the large pickup, driven by Jack Dillon Young of Leakey, Texas, had crossed over into the… Read More

Fatigued 18-Wheeler Driver Crashes on I-10 in Orange County, Texas

According to the Texas Department of Transportation, an 18-wheeler driver crashed his truck on Interstate 10 East at 6 a.m. this morning in Orange County, Texas, near Beaumont. The crash took place at the intersection of I-10 and State Highway 12. Officers stated that the truck driver appeared to fall asleep behind the wheel and crashed… Read More