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Government truck inspections decline plummeting in many states

CBS News · September 17, 2026 at 8:15 PM

Government roadside inspections of commercial trucks are declining.

With that in mind, a CBS News investigation found more than 2,000 people have been killed since 2019 in accidents involving licensed trucking companies that had no roadside inspection on record before the crash.

CBS News senior investigative data journalist Steve Reilly reports.

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Government truck inspections decline plummeting in many states

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