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[24 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]

Incline Village, NV –The 31-year-old driver of an 18-wheeler died after he tried to stop his big rig on a runaway truck ramp in Incline Village.  The incident occurred along State Route 431 around 3:00 p.m. on Monday.  Eric S. Holton of Gardnerville  lost control of his truck and took the runaway truck ramp.  His truck and trailer stopped at the end of the ramp, but the load of composite decking materials slid forward and smashed the cab, killing the driver. An investigation into what caused Holton to lose control …