Trucks and similar large commercial vehicles are statistically more likely than smaller vehicles to cause serious injury or death to victims when they are involved in collisions. This probably comes as no surprise. The larger a vehicle, the more damage it can do. Various companies are working to address the problem of truck accident injuries […]
A truck driver caused a deadly accident on his route in Virginia that is now sparking outrage over impaired truck driving. While statistics show that only 3.6% of truckers are impaired, others point out that urine tests only reveal drugs taken recently. Anyone can pass a urine test with relative ease if they cease taking […]
One of the most devastating types of accidents involving large commercial trucks are underride collisions. If you or a family member experienced such a horrific crash, you are lucky to be alive. Many of truck accidents are not survivable. The trucking industry and government policymakers agree with trucking safety activists that the big rigs require […]
With the winter months upon us, the waning hours of daylight that accompany the cold weather and slick roads tend to make winter driving exciting, for all the wrong reasons. For alert drivers, piloting a car in these conditions can be a white-knuckle experience. For those struggling to remain awake, however, navigating the roads safely […]