Truck

The trucking industry is working with rail authorities in urging drivers not to take shortcuts and to know the height of their heavy vehicle.

Officers have been told the boy has died in hospital.

The B-double truck caught ablaze on the Dukes Highway outside Cooke Plains on Wednesday night.

A truck driver has escaped major injury in an explosion that forced the temporary closure of part of the main highway through the NSW Central Coast.

The bulls were found roaming the town's streets and in backyards.

A truck driver has escaped serious injury in a fire that closed part of the main highway between Sydney and Newcastle for hours.

Road Toll Operator, Transurban, said these incidents are happening far too often.

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a truck in the NSW Blue Mountains early this morning, which is causing significant traffic delays.

The truck became stuck in the airport tunnel heading north on General Homes Drive just before 4pm.

A bus carrying mostly seniors collided with a semi-trailer truck at a highway intersection in a rural part of Canada on Thursday, killing 15 people and injuring 10 more, local police said.

The truck caused a 20 minute delay about 1pm while the vehicle was made to reverse and move into the slip lane.

Sensors on the southbound lanes of the Warringah Freeway were triggered at 7.48 this morning

Police are investigating after a driverless semi-trailer rolled down a steep hill and crashed into a Geelong home just after 8am this morning.

Thirteen trucks were caught over-height around the city in the last month, which often leads to accidents or long traffic delays.

A truck has rolled over on the same road where a truck and a school bus collided west of Melbourne on Tuesday, injuring 18 children and the bus driver.

Truck drivers are about to get hit with a steep tax rise, in what they say will create a 'domino effect' that could bring the already-strained industry to its knees.

Witnesses attempted to pull the driver from the wreck but were unable to before it was engulfed in flames.

A South Australian road has been covered in thousands of potatoes after a truck carrying the vegetables rolled in the dark.

Dramatic vision has emerged of the heart-stopping moment a truck ploughed through a busy intersection in Adelaide earlier in the week.

Skyrocketing fuel costs and a shortage of qualified staff has brought the industry to its knees, with almost 200 companies becoming insolvent just last year.

Online shopping for New South Wales residents could be delivered even faster and road congestion reduced under a trial of world-first technology.

It can be extremely tough, dirty and dangerous work. Factor in long hours, stress and potentially fatal levels of fatigue, and it's a recipe for serious health risks.

Pulling up to an intersection in Melbourne's CBD, Rick Hogg saw something that stopped him in his tracks.

Laurie Caporella, who owns a carpet shop across the road in Gepps Cross, told 9News he was shocked by the "unusual" incident. 

A Queensland truck driver has been charged over a crash which killed a six-year-old boy in New South Wales nearly 20 years ago.

A driver has died after a B-double truck ran off a road then crashing into a ditch and onto a railway line in Victoria's west.

A truck fire has forced the closure of a busy motorway during peak hour.

Terrifying dashcam footage has captured the moment a truck and car collided on the Southern Expressway in Adelaide.

The driver was trapped inside the mangled cabin for hours.

Two people have been injured after a truck and a train collided in regional Victoria, causing the passenger train to derail.

An inquiry has heard a plea for toll charges to be slashed overnight in a bid to keep trucks off suburban streets.

A truck driver is fighting for life and a bus driver has been injured after a crash in Melbourne's west.

Concrete construction workers were on their way to an early morning job when just before 5.30am a cyclist collided with their truck along Kings Road in Salisbury Downs.

Dashcam footage shows a vehicle's narrow escape in a heart-stopping crash on one of Sydney's busiest roads.

Police are warning motorists to be extra careful with the loads they are carrying after two incidences in Queensland.

A truck driver has been hit with two fines after their vehicle caught on fire and closed Bulli Pass near Wollongong.

A truck driver has crashed through a petrol station roof after miscalculating the clearance height.

An officer with the Dog Unit stopped to speak with the 27-year-old man, who ran into traffic and was struck.

Brendan Lidgard is on trial over the crash that killed an eight-year-old girl and seriously injured three adults in July 2020.

The first truck of 2022 has crashed into Melbourne's notoriously low bridge, following the unfortunate fate of hundreds of trucks, buses and vans.

A truck driver has been charged after a woman died and a two-year-old girl was seriously injured in a crash in regional Victoria.

A truck travelling north along Bacchus Marsh Road in Corio allegedly collided with a car at the intersection of the Ring Road just after 2pm.

The truck driver involved in a multi-vehicle crash on the Calder Freeway that killed a toddler and critically injured several others has been charged over the incident.

Businesses are being discouraged from stockpiling Adblue, amid a shortage of the vital fuel additive.

A woman has died after she was hit by a truck on Melbourne's Monash freeway less than half an hour after another fatal crash on the freeway.

A woman has been rescued from a truck in north-western Victoria after she called police to say the driver was allegedly holding her captive.

In California, two people have been arrested after grabbing money that flew out of an armoured truck on a highway in California, according to a report by the Associated Press

A delivery rider who was told he would likely never walk again after he was crushed by a truck in Melbourne CBD has shared his story six months on.

A teenage boy is battling life-threatening injuries after being hit by a truck when he was riding a bike in Melbourne's south-east this morning.

Dashcam footage has revealed the terrifying moment a truck veered off the road, collided with a motorist before ploughing into an Adelaide vineyard.