Author Archives: Pete Trosclair

Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Semi-Truck

A motorcyclist was killed Monday morning in Pflugerville, Texas when he crashed into a semi-truck trailer. The unidentified man, believed to be in his 40s, died after crashing into the back of the semi-truck. The truck was pulling out of a private driveway and did not see the motorcycle. The driver stated that both heavy fog and a… Read More

Kevin Cook Killed in 18-Wheeler Wreck

Kevin Cook, a 23-year-old man out of Diboll, Texas, was killed early Wednesday morning in an auto-pedestrian accident involving an 18-wheeler. According to police, the incident occurred around 4 a.m. Wednesday morning near the intersection of Highway 59 and FM 2497. Cook was allegedly struck by the truck in the southbound lanes of Highway 59. The… Read More

Janice Huffman Killed in 5-Vehicle 18-Wheeler Accident

Janice Huffman, 64, was killed Monday afternoon when her Lexus SUV was involved in a crash with two 18-wheeler trucks and 2 other passenger vehicles. Four others were injured in the wreck. The accident took place on eastbound Interstate 30 in Hunt County, Texas. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, an 18-wheeler driver failed… Read More

Pedestrian Fatality Reported on Interstate 35 in Austin

A pedestrian was killed Wednesday morning in Austin where Interstate 35 intersects US Highway 290 northeast of downtown. The crash was reported around 6 a.m. According to police the pedestrian was crossing I-35 from east to west when he was hit by two vehicles. The drivers of both vehicles remained at the scene. Upon arrival, emergency… Read More

1 Person Killed on Huntersville, North Carolina Car Accident

A driver was killed early Wednesday morning on Interstate 77 in Huntersville, North Carolina when a passenger car crashed into a box truck. The wreck occurred at about 8:30 a.m. Officials reported that in addition to the one person killed at the scene, a second person underwent treatment for minor injuries at the scene before being… Read More

Fred Anderson Killed in Semi-Truck Accident

Fred F. Anderson, 63, was killed early Tuesday morning when his semi-truck ran off the road and crashed in a lower embankment in Wichita, Kansas. According to the Kansas Turnpike Authority, Anderson’s semi-truck failed to navigate a curve on Interstate 35 and crashed through a guardrail, eventually bursting into flames at the bottom of an embankment. The… Read More

3 People Hospitalized in School Bus Crash

4 people were injured Monday afternoon when two vehicles were involved in a crash with a school bus in Boyd County, Kentucky. Police officers stated that a car driving onto US Route 60 struck an SUV, and that SUV spun and struck the school bus. Two of the passengers in the car were sent to Cabell Huntington… Read More

Fatal 18-Wheeler Wreck Kills 1 in Boone County, Kentucky

A woman was killed earlier this morning when her Nissan Sentra sedan crashed into the back of an 18-wheeler on Interstate 71 in Boone County, Kentucky. Reports say the 18-wheeler had begun to slow down due to an upcoming construction zone at about 11:15 a.m. when the unidentified female driver crashed into the back of the trailer and went… Read More