jack-knifed

Ice-coated roads were nearly empty in Dallas, where the few motorists who braved the unfamiliar terrain slowed to a crawl as they passed jack-knifed tractor-trailers on slick highways.

Colossal Storm Roars Through Nation's Heartland, Warnings From Texas To Maine AP 2011

The treacherous driving led to many accidents, from fender-benders in quiet neighborhoods to jack-knifed trucks that stopped expressways.

Winter Storm Sweeps Across the Northeast Cameron McWhirter 2011

It was a fearsome thing, of a kind to wake the dead, and I blew and blew, but the jack-knifed backs never unclasped.

The Golden Poppy 2010

The A66 trans-Pennine route was closed after a number of lorries jack-knifed near Stainmore in Cumbria, and there were several collisions on the M6.

More snow forecast for UK 2012

The truck jack-knifed and overturned, spilling its cargo.

Embalming fluid spill on I-70 Elizabeth Flock 2011

They pondered this for a minute; then the woman said something in an undertone to the little girl, and both backs jack-knifed as the slaughter recommenced.

The Golden Poppy 2010

Ice-coated roads were nearly empty in Dallas, where the few motorists who braved the unfamiliar terrain slowed to a crawl as they passed jack-knifed tractor-trailers on slick highways.

Colossal Storm Roars Through Nation's Heartland, Warnings From Texas To Maine AP 2011

The traffic jam continued for another couple of km, and then we found its cause: a jack-knifed and battered horse-box, with another horse standing calmly beside the road.

President Kaczyński burkesworks 2010

While irrelevant, the weather man, an expert afterall, explained freezing rain as supercooled raindrops passing through a subfreezing layer of air and then freezing with the impact of a 18-wheeler jack-knifed into a Mini-Cooper as it hits the surface.

Five 2010

All gather at the windows to witness the jack-knifed logging truck dropping its cargo onto the frontage road.

Assumption 2010