Tractor-Trailer Flips in Berks County
An incredible scene played out in Bethel Township, Pennsylvania, on a recent Tuesday night. According to reports, a tractor-trailer overturned along the roadway, spilling thousands of pounds of flour onto the road. The truck went over the top of the guardrail right at the intersection of Pine Grove and Camp Swatara roads in Bethel Township. […]
Semi Accident in Allentown
An extensive cleanup took place in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on a recent Tuesday morning at around 11:15 a.m. Very limited information about the accident was released. However, a crash took place involving a train and a tractor-trailer. According to the reports, the rear of the tractor-trailer was hit by the train at the intersection of 12th […]
Box Truck Accident in Bethlehem
At just before 12:30 p.m., Pennsylvania State Police received a call for help related to a four-vehicle accident along Route 22 in Bethlehem. Upon arriving, they found a box truck carrying food had overturned on the roadway. The accident led to the shutdown of several lanes of traffic as the incident was cleared. News reports […]
Garbage Truck Spill in Falls Township
The southbound lane of Route 13 was closed down in Falls Township recently after a garbage truck suffered a crash. According to reports, the crash happened around 4:24 p.m. when an officer conducting a commercial vehicle inspection along Route 13 northbound watched the garbage truck experience a tire blowout. The police officer witnessed the driver-side […]
Overturned Tractor-Trailer on Gloucester City
A tractor-trailer was in a crash on Interstate 76 in Camden County, New Jersey, recently. The accident happened around 12:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes in Gloucester City close to the Walt Whitman Bridge. According to police reports, there was another car involved in the crash, though it is unclear what happened to cause the […]
Semi Plunges Off Delaware Memorial Bridge
A semi truck cab crashed into a concrete wall and then plunged off the Delaware Memorial Bridge, according to the Delaware River and Bay Authority. According to police, the cab had to be extracted from the water, and a Hurst tool had to be used to remove the driver, who died as a result of […]
Person Dies After Crashing Into PennDOT Vehicle
A person lost their life in a car crash at 2:05 a.m. on a recent evening. The accident occurred when the driver crashed into a PennDOT vehicle that was blocking traffic early in the morning along I-95 in Tinicum Township. The vehicle was blocking traffic as police were investigating a single-car accident that had occurred […]
Woman Dies After Running Into Tractor Trailer
A car accident on I-295 in Gloucester County, New Jersey, led to the death of a woman, according to news reports. Rescuers responded to the scene at the 13.4-milepost marker in Logan Township right before noon. They found a Dodge minivan traveling southbound on I-295. According to reports, the vehicle struck the right shoulder and […]
Man Killer in Truck Accident on NJ Turnpike in Woolwich Township
A man from Minnesota died in a truck accident on the New Jersey Turnpike in Woolwich Township, Gloucester County, according to reports from multiple media outlets. When you lose a loved one in a truck accident, your life is thrown into a whirlwind. Talk to the Gloucester County wrongful death lawyer at Kwartler Manus at […]
Truck Crash and Fire Slows Traffic on I-78 in Bethlehem Township
A truck crash and fire slowed traffic on I-78 in Bethlehem Township earlier today, according to a report from 6ABC. Truck accidents can lead to serious injuries that can cause you to endure a significant recovery. Call Kwartler Manus to talk to a Northampton County truck accident lawyer at a free consultation today. How Did […]
Box Trucks Overturns in Bethel Early Thursday Morning
A box truck overturned early Thursday morning in Bethel Township, Berks County, according to a post from the Frystown Fire Company. If you or a loved one is injured in a truck accident, you deserve to be compensated by the responsible parties. Call the office of Kwartler Manus today to schedule a free consultation with […]
Two Hurt in Crash with Philadelphia Fire Truck
Two people were hurt in a crash with a Philadelphia fire truck late Sunday night. According to news reports, the incident occurred in North Philadelphia at the intersection of 26th Street and Lehigh Avenue. If you or a loved one suffers injuries in a truck accident, be sure to seek legal representation from a trusted […]
Driver Injured After Dump Truck Accident in Montgomery County
About 9:45 a.m. on a Friday, a dump truck traveling along Route 422 in Montgomery County struck a car. The incident took place between the Oaks and Trooper Road exits. Police are still investigating, but early reports indicate that the dump truck driver lost control of the vehicle in the westbound lanes. That caused the […]
Tractor Trailer Wedged Under Bridge in I 676
Police were called to the scene of an accident in which a tractor-trailer got stuck under an overpass of the highway. The incident took place on Handen Avenue. A set of train tracks spans the overpass over the roadway near Interstate 676. It is unclear why the truck became stuck where it did, but it […]
Dump Truck Runs into New Jersey Home
The rescue team was recently called to a home in South Jersey with reports of a dump truck plowing into a home. Police initially reported that a truck was traveling northbound on Woodbury–Glassboro Road at around 1:30 p.m. For some unknown reason, the drive left the roadway. That caused the truck to slam into a […]
Truck Goes Off the Road in Doylestown, PA
A truck pulling a trailer left the roadway in an accident that occurred recently in Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred just after 10:00 a.m. on Edison Road, near Quarry Road. When rescuers arrived, they had to scale down a steep embankment to reach the truck, which ended up at the base of a stone […]
Overturned Truck Blocks Roadway in Upper Makefield
A landscape truck overturned in Upper Makefield, PA, on a recent Monday morning. Police investigating the scene found the truck had left the roadway and rolled over. This incident occurred on Taylorsville Road. Police said the driver was traveling southbound on the roadway at about 9:30 a.m. when the wheels of the trailer left the […]
Bicyclist Killed When Struck by a Truck
Tragedy struck in Southwest Philadelphia when a bike rider was hit by a truck. The rider lost their life as a result. The accident occurred at approximately 8:15 a.m. on a Thursday. Police stated that the driver of a white Mack truck struck the bicyclist. The truck was turning right from Baltimore Avenue onto 58th […]
Overturned Truck Leads to Road Closure
Swamp Road in Buckingham was shut down after a truck overturned on the roadway. Truck traffic continues to increase in various areas of the city. On this day, at approximately 8:30 a.m., the Lingohocken Fire Company and the Northampton Township Fire Department’s R3 unit had to respond to the 1500 block of Swamp Road for […]
Tractor-Trailer Accident in South Whitehall
A truck accident near S. Whitehall Township, PA, occurred mid-morning on a recent Saturday morning. According to law enforcement, a pickup truck struck the side of a tractor-trailer. The truck was pinned under the trailer. The incident occurred in the parking lot of Wells Fargo Bank, located on West Tilghman Street in Allentown. Police believe […]
Truck Hits Cherry Hill Apartment Building
A moving truck crashed into an apartment building in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, on a recent mid-day. The incident caused a gas leak throughout the building. According to police reports, the accident occurred when a moving truck struck a South Jersey apartment building called the Burroughs Mills Apartment. The impact caused damage to the building’s […]
Dump Truck Tips in 495 Accident
An accident along I-495 left a dump truck on its side, spilling debris onto the roadway. Authorities reported that police were called to the stretch of the Outer Loop just past Exit 41 in Bethesda in Montgomery County, for a report of a dump truck accident. The incident closed down a portion of the roadway […]
Route 130 in Logan Township Closed Due to Overturned Truck
According to law enforcement, a tractor-trailer overturned along Route 130 in Logan Township. The incident closed a portion of the route early Monday morning as crews worked to secure the scene. Little insight was provided about what took place, but helicopters overhead saw the tractor-trailer tip over. It eventually landed in the marshy area along […]
309 Closed Due to Three-Vehicle Crash
Car and truck accidents happen for many reasons, but sometimes, police are unsure of what caused them. On a recent Tuesday morning, police were called to the scene of an accident on Route 309 in Lehigh County near Passer Road. They found that a dump truck and a semi-truck were involved in a three-vehicle crash. […]
River Road Scene of Box Truck Accident in Upper Bucks
Police were recently called to the scene of an accident on River Road in Bridgetown Township, Upper Bucks County. A box truck veered off the roadway and struck a tree. Pennsylvania State Police arrived to find two people in the front seat of the truck. Initial reports found that the driver fell asleep at the […]
Overturned Truck Blocks 95 Friday Morning
On a Friday morning, the commute to work along Interstate 95 was backed up after a tanker truck overturned on the roadway. Tanker trucks, whether with fuel or not, can be highly dangerous vehicles that can cause a fire when their hazardous materials leak. In this situation, that did not happen, but it still significantly […]
Fire Engine Responding to Call Involved in Accident in Chester
On a recent morning, the Chester Fire Department responded to a home in the 800 block of Elsinore Place on a report that a carbon monoxide incident was occurring. A few minutes after arriving, the fire truck (a pumper) collided with a passenger vehicle that was traveling at Ninth and Barclay streets. The passenger vehicle’s […]
76 in Fairmount Park Backed Up Due to Morning Crash
A multi-vehicle accident took place in the Fairmount Park section of Philadelphia around 8 a.m. recently. The accident involved a tractor-trailer and at least one vehicle. Police did not release a significant amount of information initially, but the accident caused a long delay on the Schuylkill Expressway after it took place. Truck accidents are very […]
Driver Trapped Under Truck in Gloucester Township
In a recent tractor-trailer accident in Gloucester Township, a sedan became trapped under the truck’s trailer. The vehicle struck behind the front tires, failing to stop and becoming wedged under the trailer. Amazingly, the driver and the passenger managed to get out with limited injuries. Truck accidents involving side impact like this can be devastating. […]
76 Closed Due to Overturned Tractor Trailer
A truck accident occurred around 5:30 a.m. one morning in Philadelphia, causing I-76 to halt. The incident involved a tractor-trailer that overturned, as well as two other vehicles. Initial information was limited, as was the condition of the drivers involved. Initial information demonstrates that three vehicles were involved in the truck’s overturning. Trucks can overturn […]
Tesla Driver Killed When Vehicle Slams Into Dump Truck
News reports indicated that a Tesla driver lost their life after striking a dump truck in a collision that took place in Harrison Township, NJ. Police were investigating the accident to determine what caused the Tesla driver to strike the truck. Later, police clarified that the accident involved a 2007 Mack Truck that hit the […]
Overturned Truck Leads to Delays in Plumstead Township
Rescuers were called to the scene of an accident in which a big rig truck overturned. The incident took place in Plumstead Township in the northbound 611 bypass area. The tractor-trailer driver managed to get out of the rig prior to emergency workers arriving on the scene. When fully loaded, a tractor-trailer can weigh as […]
Overturned Propane Truck Causes Delays in New Hope
A propane truck overturned on a Monday afternoon in the Philadelphia region, according to police. The potentially hazardous situation occurred on Stoney Hill Road at just about 3 p.m. in New Hope, located in Bucks County. Police reported the truck was carrying 32 gallons of propane in it at the time of the accident, but […]