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Across the United States, commercial truck drivers who have driven professionally for decades have begun retiring. However, younger drivers are not stepping in as replacements fast enough; this has left the trucking business at an impasse. Still, people and businesses depend on trucks to...
Truck accidents caused by wide turns have become increasingly common. With so many truckers operating big rigs for commercial and enterprise purposes, professional truck drivers must exercise extreme caution since they traverse roads with much smaller vehicles. However, truck drivers do not always bear...
When an injured party sues a trucking company for damages stemming from a truck accident, the major issue at hand is negligence. There are many possible causes of trucking accidents, which means there are several different possibilities for which parties can be found negligent....
While driver errors are a leading cause of truck accidents, they are also caused from mistakes made before trucks even head out on the road. If cargo is not packed and secured properly, the risk of losing loads increases. They can dislodge and tumble...
Commercial trucks require more room to make turns than passenger vehicles. Therefore, truckers must sometimes maneuver wide turns, which require them to take up more than one lane. This can lead to wide turn accidents in which other vehicles are crushed under the truck...
A truck accident can cause serious injuries and even death to anyone involved. A fully loaded 18-wheeler can weigh up to 80,000 pounds. For drivers to stay safe and reduce the risk of injuries, it is important to be familiar with the most common...
Truck drivers are confronted with serious risks every day, but the summer months bring a whole new set of safety issues to deal with on the road. As temperatures rise and vacationers hit the highways, the risk of being involved in a serious or...