When you step out of your vehicle after a collision with a truck, you may have dozens of worries and questions swirling around in your mind. Learning more about what to do in the crucial first minutes after a crash is a great way to prevent stress. Taking the time to...
Truck Accidents
Accident scene investigation aids in complex truck-car crashes
Trucking companies employ attorneys who instantly respond to the need for investigation following a truck-car collision. Attorneys for the injured victims of the smaller vehicle may engage the services of professional accident reconstructionists to perform a prompt...
What factors impact truck rollover crashes?
No matter where you are trying to go or what kind of vehicle you are in, a truck that loses its balance on the road and rolls over can leave you with serious spinal or facial injuries. Understanding more about the ways that the weight of a truck can make it crash into...
Why is drowsiness dangerous in truckers?
The awareness of drowsiness as a form of distracted driving has grown more in recent years. The awareness of the specific risks that truckers cause has also risen at the same time. But why do drowsy truckers pose such additional risk that it is worth a mention? How...
4 dangerous mistakes trucking companies make
Truck drivers perform an essential service. However, when trucking companies do not follow appropriate procedures, trucks can be dangerous on the road. When a truck accident occurs, the driver is not always the only person at fault. Transporting freight is a complex...
Statistics show the prevalence of truck accident injuries
If you recently sustained a serious injury in a large truck collision, you could face numerous obstacles as you try to move forward. For example, you could have debilitating pain, financial hardships resulting from medical costs and missing work, as well as emotional...
How does the trucking industry impact trucker safety?
Truckers have a very exhausting job. On a physical level, it demands hours and hours a day of time behind the wheel. Mentally and emotionally, it can also cause a strain. Unfortunately, these conditions continue to worsen, creating an unhealthy work environment that...
Large truck accidents in work zones
Whether you are a road worker or you occasionally drive through work zones, it is essential to understand the traffic accident risks you face in these areas. Sometimes, large trucks become involved in work zone accidents, which can lead to especially devastating...
Collision near Louisville kills Crestwood man
Few of those driving on Kentucky's many roads and highways see the massive semi-trucks and tractor-trailers traveling alongside them and do not feel intimidated. Yet those fears are often assuaged by the knowledge that those driving them are highly trained in their...
What do you know about driving safely around large trucks?
Perhaps you visited Kentucky recently and had an unfortunate run-in with a heavy truck. You sustained injuries, and you want to build a case against the at-fault party. Could you bear the blame for what happened? The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation offers...