One of the most striking things an American will notice on India's highways is how almost all their cargo seems to be transported by these lavishly decorated and slightly ramshackle large trucks.

While hit-and-runs claim about 50,000 lives a year in India, road-related deaths from trucks or lorries make up only 11.3% of the total.

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The Virginia Beach Police Department said the road is closed between Reon Drive and Centerville Turnpike. The off-ramp from the interstate (Exit 286B) onto Indian River Road is also closed.

Authorities in Jiangsu, in eastern China, have launched a crackdown after a flyover collapsed in Wuxi city, but many hauliers say they are forced to cut corners to survive.