Saturday, May 19, 2012
Text Size
Latest News and Information
Extras 
Scaniaman Radio Show Displaying items by tag: accident
Scaniaman Radio Show Displaying items by tag: accident
Displaying items by tag: accident
Thursday, 24 February 2011 22:14
No escape was possible when lorry caused Slane pile-up, inquiry told
THE FRIGHTENING experiences of parents and grandparents caught up in a nine-vehicle pile-up after a heavy-goods vehicle (HGV) went out of control as it headed down a hill in Slane village were dramatically recalled yesterday.
Published in
All the latest Trucking News
Wednesday, 16 February 2011 10:44
HGV driver sent for trial
AN HGV driver has appeared in court charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a collision in which two men died on the M6 near Sandbach.
Published in
All the latest Trucking News
Tuesday, 15 February 2011 08:14
Family campaign over 'blind spot' cyclist casualties
The family of a cyclist killed two years ago after being run over by a lorry is calling for improved European legislation to tackle cyclist deaths.
Eilidh Cairns was killed in February 2009 after being crushed under the wheels of a HGV as she cycled to work in Notting Hill, west London.
Published in
All the latest Trucking News
Watch Carpool
Listen to the Duke of Rock
Listen to Smodcast
Trucker's Voice
Truckers, the New Third Class Citizen, Part 3: Law Enforcement
You do your absolute best to get your truck looking nice. All the chicken lights and chrome are there. Best of all, it was done your way. Whether or not it’s a truck you own or a company truck where...
Read the Blog Truckers, the New 3rd Class Citizen: Part 2, The Media
Don't go to sleep tonight. Do not dare close your eyes. There's a mean boogeyman coming to your town tonight, bloodshot eyes and diesel blood. That's what the media wants you to believe.
Read the Blog Truckers, The New Third Class Citizen - Part 1: Truck Stops
When youre at home, your road gets a pothole right in front of your house. What do you do? Call the city manager, and in a small amount of time, that tiny pothole is filled.
I'm at home, and there's...
Read the Blog I'm at home, and there's...
WAKE UP!!! ONLY ONE DAY LEFT!!!!
I am tired. I am sick, and I am tired. I've shoved the truth down your throats via every form of social networking and you apparently aren't listening, so I'm writing this in a last ditch attempt to make...
Read the Blog - 1
- 2
Latest Videos
In Other News
Two haulage bosses and 11 drivers will be sentenced in Carlisle for breaching safety laws across the UK.
573 
Read More
Read More 
A section of the M3 in Surrey was closed for more than 10 hours after a lorry carrying hot Tarmac overturned.
The surfacing material spilled across all three lanes and the hard shoulder when the lorry overturned, then set.
1727 Read More
Read More 
Driving around these last few weeks it crossed my mind how ignorant some so called truck drivers are ?. You overtake,do they flash you in? do they bollox.In fact as you overtake they speed up!!! making it impossible to get
1566 Read More
Read More 
European Union authorities launched cartel raids on major truck manufacturers in Europe on Tuesday (18 January), including the industry's top two firms.
World number one Daimler and number two Volvo confirmed they were b
1955 Read More
Read More 
Eighteen tonnes of toxic sludge has been removed from the site of a fuel laundering site in County Antrim, HM Customs has said.
Vehicles were seized along with a large quantity of fuel at the site in an industrial area of
1112 Read More
Read More 