Reports on crashes and collisions are coming from every corner of the country as I am writing. A devastating accident between a tow truck and a Honda Civic took place in Middleborough on the morning of 9th August. New York Times reported a dump truck hitting an overpass on the […]
Author: Greg Baumgartner
The Causes and Dangers of Truck Tire Blowout
Highway truck accidents are a serious concern for this country. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's fatality facts can leave a hair-raising effect on you. You drive on the highway with your family members, we all do. But no matter how safe you drive, a large truck can collide with […]
The Importance of Staying Posted about Highway Truck Accident Patterns
A substantial increase in the number of truck accidents has shaken the industry. The industry leaders are doing whatever they could only to lower this number; they are looking after the truck manufacturing industry, educating truck drivers, and installing new technologies. Are they missing anything? The truth is they are. […]
How the Collision Warning Technology Prevents Truck Accidents
Texas roadways have become infamous for truck accidents as truck drivers often get distracted for being sleepy and tired and end up colliding with passenger cars. Such incidents have been happening for quite some time, and now it's the time for them to stop. A tractor-trailer truck accident took place […]
What Causes Truck Accidents on Highways
The Interstate 35 in Salado, Texas on 2nd April woke up to a catastrophe. Little did Clark Davis know that his life would end this way. An oversize 18 wheeler had slammed into the highway bridge out of nowhere collapsing the support beams which landed on the pick-up truck Clark […]
How the New Agenda of the NTSB Could Reduce the Number of Truck Accidents
The number of truck accidents on the highway is on the rise. Various types of trucks are dispatched every day on the roads for carrying shipments, providing services, sending deliveries and for similar purposes. They often collide with passenger vehicles and other trucks, resulting in an increasing toll of injuries […]
The Santa Fe FedEx Crash Incident and Lessons for Trucking Companies
The recent Santa Fe FedEx crash is an eye-opener for truck drivers as well as companies that employ them. You must be wondering what happened in Santa Fe, and why it is important to truck wreck cases. Here are the answers to your queries; The Santa Fe FedEx Crash As […]
How A Semi-truck Accident Victim Could Build Up His Case
What many truck drivers and bystanders alike don't know is semi-truck accidents are quite different from ordinary truck accidents. The reason, they are different, is the amount of insurance coverage. Such coverages are often hundreds of thousands of dollars worth and due to that, the insurance companies robustly defend semi-truck […]
Top 5 Safety Driving Habits to Avoid an 18 Wheeler Accident
It is never an easy task to drive an 18 wheeler. It is difficult to control. And in roads fraught with excessive traffic, there is every chance of an accident. With the 18-wheelers being extremely heavy, the impacts of these accidents are severe in most of the times. These can […]
How to Find an Efficient Truck Accident Attorney to Win a Case
Truck accidents are different from other accidents. If an accident is caused by a commercial trailer truck or a delivery truck and if the driver has the relation of employment with the company, both the driver and the company can be held responsible for the accident. Accident victims can take […]
Know How to Handle a UPS Truck Accident
Are you a victim of UPS truck accident? Nowadays UPS truck accidents occur frequently on different roads in the US. These UPS trucks have the responsibility to deliver packages to different areas in the country and sometimes they even have to carry cargo weighing over eighty thousand pounds. Quite obviously […]
Legal Aid for Semi-truck Accidents
If you have been victimized by a semi-truck accident or lost a loved one, then you should not quietly suffer and accept your loss. A semi-truck accident is a frightening catastrophe that can happen to anybody and is incomparable to general accidents. Victims might suffer: Paralysis Brain Damage […]