Trucker arraigned in fatal Indiana crash
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A truck driver accused of falling asleep at the wheel of his rig and causing a highway crash that killed five people, one of whom was misidentified for weeks, was arraigned Thursday on five counts of reckless homicide.
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HOBART, Ind. - Jeffrey Crane got something unexpected when he stopped to gas up his pickup truck - a tank full of water. Crane, who filled up at a Marathon Station in Hobart on Saturday, had his pickup towed to a repair shop when it failed to start Monday.
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A U.S. jury convicted a truck driver on Monday for his role in the deadliest known illegal human smuggling case in which 19 immigrants died in a verdict that could result in his being put to death.
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Traffic on I-65 southbound between Henryville, Ind., and Sellersburg in southern Indiana was at a complete standstill Thursday morning, Dec. 23, 2004.
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One person died and 34 others were hurt, three critically, in a fiery chain reaction of crashes Thursday on a foggy, wet, busy interstate, officials said. Thirty-three vehicles were involved.
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Semi tractor-trailers and other vehicles are stuck along I-64 in the snow early Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004 just outside of Elberfeld, Ind.
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Crash victim dies:  An Antioch man already charged with two counts of aggravated driving under the influence could face more charges now that a woman has died as a result of injuries from a car crash Jan. 14.
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By Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Jun. 10--DESTIN -- A St. Augustine man died in a twovehicle accident Saturday after a Jeep broadsided his BMW on Tranquility Lane in Crystal Beach.
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Authorities released the name of a Mexican immigrant who was found dead inside a burning sport utility vehicle off I-80 in Tooele County.  Meanwhile, another man who suffered burns on 54 percent of his body remained in a coma Saturday at a Salt Lake hospital.
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A tour bus and a pickup truck collided on a highway early Wednesday, killing one person and injuring nearly 50 others, at least nine of them critically, authorities said.
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CHARDON, Ohio - A trucker is accused of throwing iron ore at passing motorists over the past three months because he was angry they wouldn't turn off their bright headlights.
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A suspect has been identified in the deaths of several women whose bodies were dumped along desolate country roads in Illinois, authorities said Wednesday.
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The Nevada County Department of Environmental Health confirmed late last week that a dead bird found in Truckee tested positive for West Nile virus.
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Even in 2004, when the Rev. Howard Douglas Porter eulogized a friend killed in a car crash in which Porter was driving, the victim's friends and relatives were suspicious. They feared Porter deliberately planned the crash to get his hands on the multimillion-dollar trust fund of Frank Craig, an 85-year-old farmer.
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By The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Sep. 18--One lane of eastbound Interstate 64 will remain closed most of the day as a crew cleans up a hazardous material spilled during a tractor-trailer crash, Kentucky State Police said.
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The first lawsuit in a deadly Arkansas tour bus crash was filed by a man whose wife was killed, while investigators were still working to determine a cause.
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An out-of-control pickup truck crossed a highway median and struck three oncoming vehicles, killing two people and injuring several others, police said.