Being involved in a semitruck crash is a traumatic experience for the people in the passenger car that was struck. The immediate priority is getting the medical care for the injuries they face. Once this is done, they might turn to building a case to seek compensation...
Truck Accidents
Key statistics show the result of truck accidents
The ramifications of a truck accident can be catastrophic. Trucks weigh far more than passenger cars and drivers face unique driving challenges -- wide turns, blinds spots and long braking distances, just to name a few -- that can make things complicated.To better...
Semitruck wrecks kill occupants of passenger vehicles
Commerce in this country relies heavily on the ability of truckers to transport goods to locations in every state. These commercial drivers need to take steps to ensure that they are operating their vehicles safely. When they don't, it is possible that other people on...
Stay out of a semitruck’s blind spots
Semitrucks require a lot of room to maneuver how they need to on the road. One thing that many drivers forget is that these large trucks have huge blind spots in which the driver can't see. Any vehicle that is in the "no zone" is in danger of being struck by the truck...
Protect your right to seek compensation after a big rig wreck
All drivers on the road must be cognitively, mentally and physically able to handle the duties that come with being on the road. A truck driver has to be prepared and trained properly. This is one reason why commercial driver's licenses are required for driving these...
What are some important points to know about semi-truck crashes?
Semi-truck safety is imperative for all drivers on the road. When these vehicles aren't operated properly, there is a chance that other people will suffer from injuries in crashes. There are many different things that come together to ensure that truckers are driving...
A school bus incident in Mount Olive Township claims 2 lives
On May 17, the driver of a school bus crashed into a dump truck along Interstate 80 in Mount Olive Township. That incident claimed the lives of a student and a teacher.Since the incident occurred, crash scene investigators have been working the case. They've found...
Are accidents involving trucks more complicated than others?
Any type of motor vehicle accident has the potential to be devastating and complicated. However, if a crash involves a commercial vehicle, like a massive tractor-trailer, then it can be especially serious because of how big and heavy the vehicles are.Not only are...