Tanker trucks were more widely used by the 1940s, but oil tanker ships began to dominate the oil transport market as the oil industry expanded and oil was imported from other countries.

Last month, 48 people were killed when a fuel tanker collided with a truck loaded with people and cattle. Both people and cattle were burned alive in the disaster. Truck accidents are common in ...

Gather your supplies! Learn the basics of how germs spread. Why washing your hands is so important. Crews responded at 3:30 a.m. Monday to a multi-vehicle crash. Officials responded to the 18400 ...

The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has risen to at least 153, with another 100 people injured, police told CNN Thursday. The blast, which happened late evening local ...

No one was injured in the incident. Man drives through roadblock at I-55 tanker fire, takes police on chase: MPD A manager at Wooten Oil Co. said the tanker truck driver is doing OK but is still ...

A tanker truck crashed, rolled over and came to a stop right by a home in Oakland Park on Tuesday, leaving a massive mess and an injured driver. The truck spilled some of the 1,100 gallons of ...

A mass burial was held for the victims of the accident on Wednesday morning, and Nura Abdullahi, a spokesman for Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency, told the French news agency AFP ...

Photo courtesy of Heartland Fire & Rescue. A tanker truck transporting some 8,800 gallons of fuel overturned Wednesday near Grossmont College, spilling fuel onto the roadway. The 9:30 a.m ...

In many cases, there are no prosecutions and victims or their families are not compensated, experts say. At least 48 people were killed in September when a fuel tanker collided with another truck ...