3 killed, 13 hurt in I-57 crash; distracted trucker blamed

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  1. rookietrucker

    rookietrucker Trucker Forum STAFF Staff Member

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    3 killed, 13 hurt in I-57 crash; distracted trucker blamed

     
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  3. jtrnr1951

    jtrnr1951 Road Train Member

    Bull Hauler, sad story...........
     
  4. RAILSPLITTER

    RAILSPLITTER Medium Load Member

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    A moment's inattention leads to disaster... I imagine this one will be in the paper tomorrow. Some of those 4-wheelers probably never knew what hit 'em...
     
  5. lovesthedrive

    lovesthedrive R.I.P.

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    tough break, even if there arent indictments, it will be hard to live with this on a conscience.
     
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  6. FriedTater

    FriedTater Keeper of The Snakes

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    To Bad,So Sad . . . . . life rolls on
     
  7. strat24

    strat24 Light Load Member

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    Very sad. I can happen to anyone.
     
  8. CondoCruiser

    CondoCruiser The Legend

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    Yes, every accident is sad. The first thing that hit me was he was reading a map.

    The people on here that are against a GPS.....?
     
  9. toofast82

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