Author Archives: Pete Trosclair

2 Killed in Wreck Involving 18-Wheeler Hauling Ammunition

Two people were killed yesterday after a fiery crash involving an 18-wheeler that was carrying a load of ammunition. According to the Arkansas State Police, the two were driving in a big rig west on Interstate 40 through Franklin County, Arkansas. When they were at the intersection of Lone Elm Road, the front passenger-side’s tire blew… Read More

Daniel Krehl Killed in Tractor-Trailer Dense Fog Collision

A 31-year-old man was killed early Thursday when his SUV crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer in Long Island, NY. Daniel Krehl, the driver of a 2005 Saturn Vue, was pronounced dead at the scene. His SUV slammed into the back of the trailer at 2:37 a.m. on eastbound Montauk Highway, crushing the entire front… Read More

EMT Killed and Paramedic Injured in 18-Wheeler Crash

A deadly accident took place Tuesday after an ambulance was involved in a head-on collision with an 18-wheeler truck. An EMT – Michael Collums, 54, was killed in the wreck. His crew member, a paramedic named Raymond Reed, suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The wreck took place on Highway 32 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, where the ambulance… Read More

Alexander Jones, Texas A&M Student, Killed in 18-Wheeler Wreck

A member of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets was killed Tuesday in a car crash on West Highway 21 near Bryan, Texas. According to police reports and witnesses, Alexander Jones, 20, an Aggie Band Command Sergeant Major, crossed the center dividing line of Highway 21 near the 6200 block, and slammed head-on into an 18-wheeler… Read More

1 Injured in Dallas I35 Tractor-Trailer Incident

The driver of a tractor trailer was injured Tuesday afternoon after his truck was involved in a crash with two other vehicles on Interstate 35E and Royal Lane in Dallas. Police stated that the truck collide with two other passenger vehicles at about 4 p.m. One of those two vehicles was set on fire as a… Read More