Power lines brought down onto New Jersey road after semi-truck snags wire
The accident happened Wednesday morning on Route 70 in Toms River.
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The accident happened Wednesday morning on Route 70 in Toms River.
For laid-off Yellow drivers like Mark Roper, along with 30,000 others, finding jobs like they once had are difficult to find in the trucking business.
Trucking company Yellow Corp. has declared bankruptcy after years of financial struggles and growing debt, marking a significant shift for the U.S. transportation industry and shippers nationwide.
Yellow Corp., a 99-year-old trucking company that was once a dominant player in its field, halted operations Sunday and will layoff all 30,000 of its workers.
One next-door neighbor launched an online fundraising campaign to help provide financial stability and support for Nate Moody's family, which has already raised more than $33,000.
A CBS News investigation found over the last 10 years, the number of big rig accidents involving hazardous materials has increased by 155%.
Although authorities still haven't identified the driver of the tanker truck, police sources tell CBS News Philadelphia, human remains were recovered Monday morning.