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Trucker shot, killed in Nashville road rage incident
The shooting occurred Friday, Nov. 30, during the 5 p.m. rush hour on I-65. According to police, the man who shot and killed the trucker said he fired his pistol in self-defense, and no charges have been filed against him, but the âcase remains very much under investigation,â police say.
December 4, 2018
Business
Trucker injured after being shot at in apparent road rage incident
The 57-year-old trucker from San Antonio told police he was driving his truck westbound on I-30 and was changing lanes due to an accident ahead when he heard a pop and âfelt like he had been punched in the side of the neck,â according to police. He was injured by the driverâs side window shattering.
December 15, 2017
Business
Fuel line dispute between truckers ends with shooting, suicide
A dispute between truckers allegedly over a spot in the fuel pump line at a Walton, Ky., truck stop left one truck driver with a gunshot wound in his arm and another dead after an apparent suicide. The incident occurred at approximately 9:38 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
November 9, 2017
Business
âIâve been waiting nine seconds, and thatâs unacceptableâ
âThereâs a whole bunch of folks traveling out there who better either find Jesus or a happy place to go when they hit a highway full of governed trucks â almost 6 million of them, all going the exact same speed. Good luck, yâall.â
May 23, 2016
Overdrive Radio
âHuge mistakeâ: Readers sound off on speed limiters
In this Overdrive Radio podcast, voices are raised against any speed limiter mandate, while some emphasize alternatives to imposing a single speed on on-highway trucks, such as adequate training and rewards for voluntary governing,
May 20, 2015
Overdrive Extra
Road rage trivia, including the worst cities
The road rage infographic, compiled by bestcounselingdegrees.net, is based on a compilation of data, including each cityâs accident rates, commuter time and reported road rage incidents.
October 29, 2013
Business
âTrucker spyâ target tells the story of the shooting
Bruce Johnston of Chattanooga, Tenn., was targeted in an on-highway shooting prompted by road rage in 2010. Following the trialâs May 2013 end, Johnston finally told his side of the story.
June 6, 2013
Channel 19
Road rage on the letters page
A recent back-and-forth in the Everett, Wash., Herald newspaperâs letters section highlighted the need for more than a little civility to be added to the public conversation between four-wheelers and their 18-wheeled counterparts.
December 15, 2009
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