Highway Patrol

Season 2, Episode 8

Episode Title: Hot Cargo

Air Date: 1956-11-26

Overview:

Several criminals conspire to stage highway accidents prompting truck drivers to stop and help victims only to be assaulted and have their cargoes stolen. After discovering the hijackers are being tipped off by the owner of a roadside diner favored by truckers, Chief Mathews creates a ruse to force the crime ring into action with the hopes of capturing them.