Tractor-Trailer Accidents

• Truckers: Thank you Hope, "Jason's Law."

  Todd Slaughter | March 17, 2010 7:03 PM | 1 CommentRedding, CA

  In a little publicized campaign, a young widow and mother of 3, Hope Rivenburg, is lobbying Congress for safer and more secure resting and parking areas for commercial truckers. The proposed...

• I-5 Big Rig Wreck Spills Diesel

  Todd Slaughter | October 31, 2008 2:08 PM | 0 CommentsRedding, CA

  REDDING, Calif. - The Recorded Searchlight reported that a tractor trailer rig carrying rolls of printing paper wrecked in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Vollmers exit this morning....

• Brinks Truck Overturns in Bay Point

  Shannon Weidemann | January 14, 2008 7:01 PM | 0 CommentsRedding, CA

  Dense fog may have been responsible for a Brinks Truck overturning in Bay Point this morning. The trucking accident happened on Highway 4. The fog reduced visibility to 100 to 200 feet early today.The accident was reported to the CHP at 6:51 a.m. east of Bailey Road, according to patrol logs. There were no serious injuries, but fire crews were called to rescue one person trapped in the...