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The Most Common Causes of Large Commercial Truck Accidents Most commercial truck operators are experienced and responsible, but truck driver mistakes still occur. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has published a Large Truck Crash Causation Study (LTCCS) outlining the…
How You Move—Or Don’t—Can Create Serious Work-Related Injuries One awkward position or difficult movement may not cause you lasting pain. However, continued awkward positions or difficult movements at work can cause you to suffer a disabling musculoskeletal injury. Musculoskeletal injuries…
Dealing With Insurance Adjusters After a Truck Collision When you’ve been injured in a truck collision, you’ll likely be contacted by an insurance adjuster. Truck accident insurance adjusters are the most experienced insurance claims professionals, and their job is to…
Traffic Accidents Caused by Drunk Truck Drivers Most commercial truck drivers are responsible professionals, but a few drivers take serious and unnecessary risks, including driving under the influence of alcohol. Drunk driving is always dangerous, and never more so than…
Defective or Poorly Maintained Brakes Cause Truck Collisions Due to the massive size of commercial trucks, brakes are a crucial safety feature. When a collision occurs due to brake failure, it may be the result of a defective product, poor…
Truck Driver Hours of Service Regulations According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, drowsy driving was responsible for 4,121 collisions between 2011 and 2015, including those involving large commercial trucks. Truck drivers have a difficult job, spending a lot…
Broken Bones From Truck Accidents Large commercial truck collisions are incredibly violent, with sudden changes in direction, rapid deceleration, and blunt force trauma. The impact exerts tremendous pressure on a body’s skeletal structure, which is why serious injuries after such…
Amputations From Truck Accidents Truck collisions can lead to devastating injuries, including amputations. Sixteen percent of amputations in the United States are caused by physical trauma. Amputation is one of the worst imaginable accident injuries, and it has the ability…
