Truck Driver

• Fears grow for Japan truck driver swallowed by sinkhole as rescue enters 4th day

  The Yashio City sinkhole continues to get bigger by the day, and rescue teams searching for a truck driver trapped inside have switched tactics in their operation.

  World

  Jan 31, 2025
  
• Truck driver who killed 5 people while distracted on TikTok sentenced to 22 years

  Danny G. Tiner, 38, caused a six-vehicle collision on an interstate highway while watching TikTok on his phone, prosecutors say.

  U.S. News

  Aug 21, 2024
  
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• A N.S. truck driver’s struggle to regain his license following leg amputation

  A Nova Scotia truck driver is struggling to regain his livelihood after losing a foot to flesh eating disease last year. 'It's what I do. It's all I know.'

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2023
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• Semi driver in Humboldt bus crash argues against deportation in Federal Court

  Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was sentenced in 2019 to eight years after pleading guilty to dangerous driving.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2023
• Dashcam captures heroic B.C. truck driver saving man in medical distress

  On July 19, Jaspreet Singh was on Annacis Island and turning off Highway 91 to Cliveden Avenue East when the car in front of him suddenly stopped in the road.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2023
• 2 people dead in Saskatoon fatal collision

  The two people in the Jeep Compass were transported to the hospital, where they were pronounced dead. The 27-year-old truck driver was not injured.

  Crime

  Oct 11, 2022
• Surrey, B.C. truck driver gets 4 years in prison for smuggling meth across the border

  Surrey RCMP said officers with the Canada Border Services Agency conducted a screening of the tractor-trailer at the Pacific Highway Border Crossing on Nov. 18, 2018.

  Crime

  Aug 15, 2022
• Southern Alberta Truck Expo hopes to fill gaps in driver shortages

  Lane Jacobson, president of the Southern Alberta Truck Exposition Association, said these events are important to educate the community about the trucking industry.

  Jul 17, 2022
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• Driver of 5-ton truck arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run: Winnipeg police

  After a months-long investigation, Winnipeg police have found and arrested the driver of a truck that struck a woman as she was crossing Smith Street last August.

  Crime

  Feb 25, 2022
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• Transport driver charged after truck drives wrong way down closed Highway 402: OPP

  OPP say they received reports of a vehicle travelling east in the westbound lanes of the 402, which was closed due to weather, around 9 a.m. Thursday morning.

  Crime

  Feb 4, 2022