Tractor trailer Coverage

Tractor-trailer overturns, shuts down part of US-64 west near 540

The cause of the tip was not made clear and crews gave no timetable for when the road will be clear.

Overturned tractor-trailer shuts down US-64 west in Apex

The road is expected to be closed for hours as crews work to clear an overturned tractor-trailer on the road.

Willie Daniely, WRAL reporter

Tractor-trailer driver dies in crash along I-95 in Kenly

Several agencies are responding to a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 95 in Kenly on Wednesday afternoon. One person died from the wreck.

Sky 5: Tractor-trailer crash on I-95 in Kenly

Sky 5 flies over a crash on I-95 in Kenly involving a tractor-trailer on Wednesday. There is no word on potential injuries or what caused the crash.

Tractor trailers charred in crash near Virginia line, I-85 closed for hours

A tractor trailer was scorched Tuesday on Interstate 85 in Warren County, close to the Virginia state line.

Sky 5 flies over tractor trailer crash on I-95 in Harnett County

Sky 5 flies over a tractor trailer crash on I-95 in Harnett County at Exit 70 for Bud Hawkins Road near Dunn. Tap for a live look.

I-85 tractor-trailer fire closes southbound, northbound lanes near Butner

Traffic is backed up approximately three miles in the southbound lanes and two miles in the northbound lanes on Wednesday afternoon on I-85 near Butner.

Tractor-trailer fire leads to miles-long backups on I-85 near Butner

Both lanes of I-85 south and one lane of I-85 north are closed at mile marker 186 are closed after a tractor-trailer caught fire on Wednesday morning between Butner and Durham.

Shelle Jackson, WRAL reporter

Sky 5 flies over tractor-trailer fire on I-85 near Butner

Sky 5 flies over a tractor-trailer fire along I-85 near Butner on Wednesday that's closed multiple lanes.

I-95 lane opens back up after Rocky Mount crash involving 2 tractor-trailers

Traffic was backed up for miles in Rocky Mount Thursday evening due to a crash involving two tractor-trailers.

Brett Knese, WRAL reporter

I-485 in Charlotte closed as mobile home blocks roadway after tractor-trailer crash

The inner loop of Interstate 485 is blocked after a tractor-trailer carrying a mobile home crashed in Charlotte.

WCNC staff

Tractor-trailer driver dies after fiery crash on I-95 in Nash County

The accident happened around 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The other driver was taken to the hospital with a broken ankle.

One person dead after tractor trailer collides with car in Nash County

Witnesses said the accident happened near mile marker 127 on I-95 in Nash County.

Brett Knese, WRAL multimedia journalist

Trucking company will pay for cleanup after Tuesday's crash that stalled morning commute

A Tuesday morning crash shut down all lanes of Interstate 40 near the Avent Ferry Road bridge south of downtown Raleigh for hours, creating a morning slowdown that spread to surface streets in Cary and Raleigh.

Tractor-trailer crash delays traffic along I-40 in Raleigh

A tractor-trailer crash along I-40 in Raleigh caused major backups for drivers during Tuesday morning's commute as crews worked to clean up a massive pile of debris.

Increase in NC tractor-trailer crashes puts drivers at risk

State statistics show crashes involving tractor-trailers and other heavy trucks are three times more deadly than crashes involving passenger vehicles.

Cullen Browder, WRAL anchor/reporter

WRAL Investigates why tractor-trailer crashes are happening more often

A deadly trend on the roads is putting every driver at risk. WRAL Investigates uncovered why dangerous tractor-trailer crashes are happening more often.

Four dead, two injured in Cumberland Couty crash

The crash happened off US Highway 13 near Hayfield Road. the collision ejected all five passengers of the SUV from the vehicle.

Five killed in crash in Cumberland County, tractor trailer driver cited for not having license

The accident happened near Hayfield Road in Cumberland County.

WRAL staff

Pfizer confirms death of visitor at Rocky Mount facility

In a statement provided by Pfizer, the accident happened Thursday afternoon in Rocky Mount. Pfizer said they are working with local officials as they review the incident.

Eric Miller, WRAL multimedia journalist

Crashes shut down Durham intersection

The crashes took down traffic lights at the intersection of E. Club Boulevard and E. Geer Street in Durham.

18-wheeler jackknifes, vehicle crash closes busy Durham intersection

An 18-wheeler is stalled after a crash at a busy Durham intersection on Tuesday afternoon.

Tractor-trailer crashes on I-95 in Cumberland County

A tractor-trailer carrying hogs crashed on I-95. WRAL's Sky 5 and Breaking News Tracker are on the scene where both southbound lanes are closed.

Part of I-85 North closed in Granville County due to tractor trailer fire

One lane of traffic was getting by as of 6 p.m. Thursday.

I-85 North reopens in Granville County after tractor trailer fire

The incident cleared around 6 p.m. Thursday, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.

Leslie Moreno, WRAL reporter