A woman's narrow escape from a violent long-haul trucker offers a rare, harrowing glimpse into the dark underbelly of America's highways — where young travelers vanished without a trace and a predator operated in the shadows for years. Decades later, the woman Vanessa Veselka shares her account. Her revelation casts a chilling light on Robert Ben Rhoades, a long-haul trucker and convicted serial killer. Authorities say he preyed on women and young couples from state to state. His rig was his hunting ground, his cab a torture chamber on wheels. Hitchhikers, Teens, and Newlyweds: The Victims Left in the Truck Stop Killer's Wake"Rhoades was a sexual sadist. He kidnapped women, tortured and raped them for weeks before killing them," Veselka stated. Rhoades's trucking logs would later place him

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