Suffering an injury from a road crash causes misery to the victim. Moreover, it can affect their family, loved ones and workplace, especially when they incur a severe injury or disability. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), road crash victims experience...
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Truck Accidents
3 safety issues that could lead to truck accidents
By ensuring the delivery of goods across vast distances and connecting production hubs from all over the United States, trucking is considered the beating heart of the US economy and an integral part of the global supply chain. However, due to their immense size and...
The dangers of truck underride crashes
TruckInfo reports that Texas had more truck accidents than any other state in 2022. Those accidents resulted in 7,517 injuries and 692 fatalities. Accidents between trucks and smaller vehicles are often devastating, and underride crashes are among the most fatal of...
Can cargo loaders be responsible for truck accidents?
Imagine you are behind the wheel, cruising down I-35, when suddenly, a truck ahead of you swerves unpredictably. Often, the reason behind the truck swerving has to do with how workers loaded the cargo. You need to understand that secure and balanced cargo is not just...
Studies show newer carriers have more trucking accidents
Texas, in general, is a shipping hub for the United States. Unfortunately, it is also the site of hundreds of serious truck accidents every single year. These accidents can result in massive property damage. Even worse, they can result in serious debilitating injuries...
Who is at fault for a truck blind spot accident?
Drivers know to check their blind spots before merging or changing lanes. However, smaller vehicles are not always noticeable when alongside, behind or in front of a larger truck. While truck drivers should maneuver carefully, it is equally important for other...
Who is responsible for a truck accident?
Truck accident claims can be complicated due to different reasons, including they typically result in serious injuries (the requested compensation may be high), and it can be challenging to know who to hold liable. While the driver may be the first party to blame,...
5 Things to do immediately after a commercial truck accident
While driving in Texas, you might be involved in a motor vehicle accident with a commercial truck, such as an 18-wheeler. Any car accident, especially involving a commercial vehicle, can feel overwhelming and traumatic, but staying calm and following these five tips...
What is a truck accident?
Truck accidents injure and kill many people on Texas roads annually. There are many reasons why these accidents happen and why they are so dangerous. Driver errors Driver errors cause most accidents. Some drivers see a problem developing and overcompensate for it....
What are the main causes of truck accidents?
Trucks are a regular sighting throughout Texas. Many of them travel safely to their destinations, but others end up in accidents and cause serious damage. These are the most common causes of truck accidents. Driver error Driver error ranks as one of the top reasons...