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A driver cut off a big rig without leaving enough space to react. Within seconds, the truck was forced into an emergency ...

A big rig struck an overpass on the 10 Freeway in Ontario early Thursday morning, Jan. 15, causing a metal beam to fall into the lanes — with a car crashing into it, killing the driver, authorities ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS. WE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THAT BREAKING NEWS HAPPENING IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY. DURING THE DRIVE HOME. FOR A LOT OF PEOPLE, A TRUCK FIRE SLOWING DOWN TRAFFIC BIG TIME ON I-5 NEAR ...

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a big rig along the 40 Freeway in Barstow on New Year's Eve, officials said. The collision was first reported shortly before 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, on the ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — A crash involving a semi-trailer truck blocked several lanes of traffic on the northbound lanes of the 15 freeway near Mission Valley Wednesday afternoon. A SigAlert was issued for ...

While many travelers can avoid areas like high-elevation mountain passes or wait out severe winter storms, truckers are on the road every day of the year. The first semi truck was invented in 1898 to ...

Part of the rain-soaked 5 Freeway was closed early Wednesday morning when a FedEx truck carrying thousands of pounds of packages crashed in Pacoima. The big rig driver was not injured in the Christmas ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – An Amazon semi-truck crashed on the state Route 125 connector to Interstate 8 in La Mesa early Wednesday morning, leaving the big rig’s cab partially dangling from the side of the ...

A California Highway Patrol cruiser. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) A predawn big rig fire on Interstate 5 near San Elijo State Beach led to traffic hassles along the regional route ...