By msnbc.com February 8, 2011 CALHOUN CITY, Miss. — Three adults were killed when a tractor-trailer sideswiped a school bus and collided head-on with a second school bus Tuesday on a highway bridge in northern Mississippi, authorities said. Seventeen students were taken to hospitals; none appeared to have life-threatening injuries, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said. ... Read more

March 19, 2010 NewsOn6.com TULSA, OK – The Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office has identified the Spirit Aerosystems worker who died Friday in an industrial accident outside the company facility at Tulsa International Airport.     TCSO says the man was 58-year-old  Roger Brooner.   The accident happened at about 9 a.m. when Brooner was under the cab of a semi truck working on its air ... Read more

Posted November 30, 2009 By:  WNCT.com   A tractor-trailer carrying 45-thousand pounds of hydrochloric acid overturned on a Kansas City interstate Monday morning (11/30), snarling traffic and prompting the city to open its Emergency Operations Center.   Clouds of hazardous gas escaped from the trailer and an unknown amount of acid spilled from the tank. ... Read more

Posted November 13, 2009 By Jessie-Lynne Kerr, jacksonville.com   A Circuit Court jury in Flagler County Thursday returned a $5.1 million verdict in a wrongful death case stemming from a 2006 fatal collision between a fully loaded tractor-trailer and a Honda minivan.   Ingrid Falkenstein, 67, who had just retired to Palm Coast with her ... Read more

Published on August 25, 2009 by stltoday.com ST. LOUIS — A man severely injured in a pileup that killed three people on Highway 40 (Interstate 64) last year is entitled to more than $13.8 million from a truck driver and his company, a federal magistrate judge has ruled.   The man’s wife has been awarded ... Read more