Tractor-Trailer Accidents

• Trucking Accident Injures Man

  Christina Cole | December 28, 2006 4:16 PM | 1 CommentChattanooga, TN

  A man was taken via Life Flight Helicpoter to Erlanger Hospital this morning after he suffered extensive internal injuries in a truck accident on I-75 North, according to the Chattanooga Police Department spokesman Sgt. Tom Layne.The name of the man has not yet been released. The driver crashed his 2005 Ford Focus into the back of a big tractor-trailer that was hauling a backhoe about a mile...

• Collision with Rig Kills Man

  Christina Cole | December 22, 2006 2:59 AM | 0 CommentsChattanooga, TN

  A Sparta man died on Tuesday morning just after his pickup truck collided with a truck on McMinnville Highway in White County.Malcolm D. Price, 72, was killed when his 2006 Chevy pickup crossed the center line and struck the left side of a 1009 freightliner traveling the opposite direction according to Tennessee Highway Patrol Report.The driver of the larger truck, Stanley Hurd, 44, of Sparta,...