Texas law does not forbid anyone over the age of 18 from riding in the open bed of a truck or trailer. Regardless of age, the risk of traveling without a seatbelt still exists, ...

But either way, except for controlled environments like a parade, if you're concerned about safety riding in a pickup bed is the wrong choice. The latest local, national and international news ...

If you do ride in a truck bed this summer, remember to sit flat on the bottom of the bed and keep the risks in mind. This story was originally published August 15, 2023 at 5:00 AM. EJ ...

It is legal for a seated passenger who is at least 16 years old to ride in the bed of a truck, as long as the tailgate is closed, or the area they’re sitting in is enclosed on all sides.

A 9-year-old girl riding in the bed of a pickup truck was injured late Thursday night when the pickup hit a utility pole near a driveway in Cape May County, authorities said. The crash took place ...

A Des Moines teen believed to have been riding in the bed of a pickup truck was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash Saturday night, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Just before ...

“A fan offered Chris Rock and I a ride out of Burning Man in the back of a pick up,” he also wrote in the video. “After walking 6 miles through the mud.” ...

While riding in a truck bed is legal across the U.S., certain states, including North Carolina, impose age restrictions on who can do it. However, this practice can be dangerous, particularly in ...

Riding in the bed of a pickup truck is legal in all states, but some states, including North Carolina, have age restrictions on who is allowed to do so. The practice can also be dangerous ...

If you do ride in a truck bed, remember to sit flat on the bottom of the bed and keep the risks in mind. This story was originally published December 16, 2024 at 1:42 PM. Get unlimited digital access ...