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Light-rail train crashes with pickup in Tempe (The Arizona Republic)
A Metro light rail train broadsided a white pickup truck filled with furniture Monday afternoon in Tempe's first train accident since the system began operating a week and a half ago.
Tests find contamination at tanker-crash site near Wilsonville (The Oregonian)
WILSONVILLE -- Environmental engineers are surveying the extent of contamination from a Dec. 28 fuel-truck crash on Interstate 5, near the Willamette River. Marcia Danab, a state Department of Environmental Quality spokeswoman, said the tanker truck was hauling 9,800 gallons...
Man conscious after fall from moving vehicle (Del Rio News-Herald)
A Del Rio man is ewcovering from head injuries after reportedly jumping from a moving vehicle during the early morning hours of Friday, Dec. 26.
Concrete chunk breaks truck window, injures driver in Eagle County (Rocky Mountain News)
Authorities say a chunk of concrete burst through the driver-side window of a moving 18-wheeler in Colorado and struck the trucker in the head.
Cat moving Decatur jobs to Arkansas (Peoria Journal Star)
Caterpillar Inc. will move its motor grader manufacturing jobs from Decatur to North Little Rock, Ark., starting in about a year, the company said Monday. That will set the stage for the company's planned expansion of its mining truck production operations at the Decatur plant, which was announced about six months ago, spokesman Jim Dugan said.
Local kayak maker in dispute with former manufacturing partner in China (The Post and Courier)
A moving truck rumbled up to the factory's security gate. Greg Barton, who co-owns the locally based Epic Kayaks, had traveled thousands of miles from the Lowcountry to China to collect his equipment.
Buy a truck, get one free - 'era of desperation marketing' returns (International Herald Tribune)
After one of the worst holiday seasons in decades, businesses are doing whatever they can to clear their shelves and make way for spring merchandise.
Police need help identifying woman whose naked body was thrown from truck (11 News Houston)
Houston police are seeking the public’s help identifying a woman whose naked body was thrown from a moving pickup truck.
Truck Plows in Santa Ana Home; Family Inside Unharmed (FOX 11 News Los Angeles)
A suspected drunk driver is in jail after crashing his truck into a house in Santa Ana and almost hitting a family. It happened shortly before midnight Thursday on North Fairview Road. The pickup slammed into a dining room, went all the way through the house, and exited the other side. Firefighters say the truck narrowly missed five people, who were sleeping only one-foot away from the moving ...
Moving Pickup Truck Dumps Dead Body on Roadway (FOX 26 Houston)
Sheriff's deputies are investigating the discovery of a woman's body a witness says was dumped on a Houston area roadway from a moving pickup truck.