Trucking co-owner sentenced for falsifying driving logs after fatal crash probe

A co-owner of a Massachusetts trucking company was sentenced to two months in prison after admitting that he falsified driving logs and lied to investigators in connection with a June 2019 fatal collision involving the driver of one of the company’s vehicles. 

Dunyadar “Damien” Gasanov, 39, of West Springfield, co-owner of now-defunct Westfield Transport, pleaded guilty in August in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts to three counts of making false statements to federal...

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Trucking company owner pleads guilty to falsifying logs in fatal motorcycle crash

A former co-owner of now-defunct Westfield Transport of West Springfield, Massachusetts, has pleaded guilty in federal court to falsifying driving logs in connection with a June 2019 collision involving one of the company’s vehicles. Seven motorcyclists died in the accident in Randolph, New Hampshire.

Dunyadar “Damien” Gasanov, 39, of West Springfield, pleaded guilty Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts to three counts of making false statements to federal...

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Investigative: KeepTruckin fights NTSB bid to remove its ELD technology in wake of crash

KeepTruckin disagrees with the NTSB finding to remove its ELD devices from the market

Nearly three months after the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) called for KeepTruckin’s electronic logging technology to be removed from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s list of self-certified providers, the San Francisco-based company is fighting to clear its name.

KeepTruckin filed a petition for reconsideration with the NTSB in late January, calling for the independent agency to rescind its recommendation that the FMCSA remove KeepTruckin’s electronic logging...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/investigative:-keeptruckin-fights-ntsb-bid-to-remove-its-eld-technology-in-wake-of-crash

Owners of Westfield Transport indicted for falsifying driving logs

Owners of Westfield Transport indicted on allegations the carrier falsified logs

The owners of defunct Westfield Transport Inc. of West Springfield, Massachusetts, who hired a driver accused of killing five motorcyclists and two passengers and injured seven others, in New Hampshire in June 2019, were indicted on federal charges of falsifying driving logs, on Friday.

Dunyadar (Damien) Gasanov, 36,  was indicted on one count of falsification of records, one count of conspiracy to falsify and one count of making a false statement to a federal investigator. He is still wanted by

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