Keyword
accident
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MTA claims big advocacy win with removal of US data from provincial carriers
WINNIPEG, Man. – The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) is touting the removal of US inspection, violation and accident data from provincial carrier profiles in the Commercial Vehicle Safety and Permits (CVSP) carrier profile system as a big advocacy win for…
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Langley RCMP looking for Good Samaritan truck driver
LANGLEY, B.C. – Langley RCMP are looking for a man named Earl after the truck driver pulled over his semi to help an injured officer. Labeled as one of two Good Samaritans, Earl stopped his truck the morning of Aug.…
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Safety goes high-tech
Fleet Safety Council panel discusses new ways to prevent accidents and deal with their aftermath
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Charity looking out for truckers
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Even though it only began operations last year, a trucking charity is already planning its future growth. Founded by Robert Palm, an OTR driver with over 30 years in the trucking industry, and his wife Jeanine, truckersfinalmile.org…
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After an Accident: To Speak or Not to Speak
Paralegal Jodi Burness explains what drivers should and shouldn’t say to police after an accident.
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Profitability: Cash-saving crashes
Investigating crashes with an eye toward prevention
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Investigation continues into collision between B-train and cargo train
FOAM LAKE, Sask. – The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is taking the first steps to determine if an accident between a transport truck and a cargo train will require further investigation. On June 4, Foam Lake RCMP were…
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Man accidently crushed to death
VAUGHAN, Ont. — A man is dead after apparently being crushed between two trailers. At 6:41 this morning, York Regional Police received a call to attend an industrial accident at Muir’s Cartage Ltd. on 75 Doney Crescent in Vaughan, Ont.…
