A tractor trailer that was reportedly sitting too close to a railroad crossing was clipped by a passing train in Boyd County, Kent., on Wednesday, May 2. According to WSAZ.com, the crash occurred on U.S. 23 near the entrance to the Calgon Carbon Plant. The collision left the truck driver trapped in his vehicle until […]
Kentucky truck accidents
Tractor Trailer Crushes Man on Loading Dock in Lexington
A man working on a loading dock in Lexington, KY, suffered serious injuries when he was pinned between a tractor trailer and a loading dock wall on Monday, April 9. According to Lex18.com, the truck was backing into a loading dock at a packing supply distribution facility when the man stepped behind the vehicle. The […]
Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash near Mount Vernon, KY
One man was killed and several other people were injured in a collision involving three tractor trailers and four passenger cars on Interstate 75 near Mount Vernon, KY, on Sunday, April 1. According to WHIOTV.com, heavy rains contributed to the crash, but no other information detailing how the crash happened was available. One man was […]
Jack-Knifed Semi Crashes in Bowling Green, KY
The driver of a tractor trailer reportedly lost control of his vehicle in Bowling Green, KY, on Monday, March 12, igniting a multi-vehicle crash. According to WBKO.com, the truck was traveling south on Nashville Road when it jack-knifed, crossed into the northbound lanes and slammed into three other vehicles. The collision knocked two of the […]
Motorcyclist Killed in Truck Accident in Louisville
A man riding his motorcycle on Interstate 65 in Louisville, KY, on Tuesday, March 6, was killed when his bike collided with a tractor trailer and another passenger truck. According to WLKY.com, the passenger truck merged and pinned the motorcycle against the side of the tractor trailer. The crash threw the man from his motorcycle, […]
