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1 person is dead and another seriously injured after a truck slammed into spectators observing the Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride Parade. The event took place north of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As reported by The Associated Press, police believed the act to be an accident but said they were investigating all possibilities. “To my knowledge it was an […]
The U.S. Postal Service is starting an extensive effort to revamp its delivery vehicle fleet, and people already have some thoughts about the new vehicle’s design. On Tuesday, the USPS announced that it had signed a 10-year contract with Oshkosh Defense to manufacture the new postal delivery vehicles, which will mark the biggest modernization effort […]
Any opportunity to write a bit more about Nathan Apodaca‘s still-ubiquitous “Dreams” clip is an opportunity worth taking. This week, we learned—straight from Apodaca (a.k.a. Doggface420) himself—that Ocean Spray came through for the burgeoning TikTok star by gifting him a new truck. Fittingly, the truck in question boasts a very juice-esque paint job and arrived […]
Johnathon Grayer, a 25-year-old trucker, died a hero after he accidentally rear-ended a school bus as it was unloading kids in Georgia on Wednesday. According to People, there were 10 children on board at the time of the crash. After Grayer’s truck collided with the bus, he immediately sprung into action and aided in getting all of the […]
Shocking footage of a tanker truck was captured on Sunday, as it attempted to drive through a large crowd of protesters holding a demonstration on Interstate 35W in Minneapolis, The Star Tribune reports. According to The Star Tribune, dozens of marchers were seated or had taken a knee for a moment of silence on the highway, when the driver was […]
North Carolina authorities have launched an investigation into a stolen 18-wheeler that was reportedly carrying nearly 18,000 pounds of toilet paper. The Associated Press reports that Guilford County Sheriff’s officers discovered the cargo Wednesday, after they spotted the semi-trailer truck traveling on Interstate 40 in Whitsett, just east of Greensboro. Officers reportedly followed the truck to a warehouse […]
The Chilean territory of Easter Island is home to hundreds of stone-faced structures that are believed to have been built sometime between the 13th and 16th centuries. These statues, known as “Moai,” are considered sacred among the indigenous Rapa Nui people and attract thousands of tourists every year. Sadly, however, there is now one less on the Polynesian island. According to CNN, […]
Two New Jersey State Troopers displayed a true act of heroism on Monday when they helped pull a man from a burning tractor-trailer mere seconds before it burst into flames. As body cam footage captured Trooper Robert Tarleton conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 287, a crash can be heard in the distance. Tarleton sprung into […]
An 18-year-old driver was killed in a head-on collision by a trucker who was allegedly distracted by porn, and now his parents are taking legal action. CBS News reports that Jonathan Weaver was killed in the crash, which left two others, including the driver of the truck dead. Paramedics responding to the scene discovered the trucker […]
In 2012, Elon Musk mentioned that he’d be down with making a “supertruck.” On Thursday, that tweet in its final form was unveiled: Its the allegedly bulletproof Cybertruck, which will begin production in 2021. @DJjodes Would love to make a Tesla supertruck with crazy torque, dynamic air suspension and corners like its on rails. That’d be sweet… […]
