Truck accidents aren’t like other vehicle crashes. Commercial trucks are larger and heavier than standard passenger vehicles. That means when a tractor-trailer is involved in an accident, the injuries tend to be severe and the chance of fatalities rises dramatically. There were almost 450,000 police-reported crashes involving large trucks in
A Senate subcommittee recently met to discuss lowering the age of truck drivers on U.S. roadways. A bipartisan bill seeks to authorize drivers as young as 18 to get behind the wheel of a commercial truck for interstate trips. Currently, truckers who want to drive across state lines must be
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One of the first phone calls you’ll receive after an accident could come from the insurance company of the at-fault driver. However, just because the adjuster wants to speak to you doesn’t mean you should. Talking to an insurance adjuster may complicate your case and even compromise it. That could
With all of the focus on drinking and driving, it’s hard to get the facts straight. Yes, you should avoid drinking and driving, at all costs. However, what constitutes “drinking and driving” in the first place? Is it one drink? Two? Does it only count if you’re legally drunk? With