Many people drive around without much thought about the fact that they’re traveling alongside semitrucks. These trucks are much larger and heavier than regular vehicles, which means that they can cause considerable damage if they’re involved in a crash. Victims of...
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Truck Accidents
When a standard passenger vehicle collides with a semi-truck
Those in motor vehicles have to share the road with numerous other parties. Larger vehicles are more of a safety issue than vehicles that are close in size in the event of vehicle collisions. The greater the discrepancy between the vehicles involved in a collision,...
Who may be liable for the impacts of a Texas semi-truck crash?
A crash between a semi-truck and a smaller vehicle will often be devastating for those in the passenger vehicle. The vehicle itself will likely become unsafe to drive, and the occupants could very easily suffer major injuries. Although semi-trucks typically have more...
Trucking accidents open the door to multiple at-fault parties
Drivers get into auto accidents with commercial vehicles every day in Texas. Dump trucks, equipment haulers, oil tankers – you name it – whenever large 18-wheelers collide with passenger vehicles on the roadway, bad things happen. The weight of commercial trucks are...
Semi-truck accident in Texas leads to 1 death
A motor vehicle collision involving a semi-trailer has sadly claimed a man’s life in Texas. The accident took place early in the morning on a recent Wednesday. Sometimes, these types of accidents happen due a driver’s carelessness, which is grounds for litigation,...
Accident involving car and semi claims 1 life, injures 1
A man has sadly lost his life in a tragic motor vehicle collision involving a car and a semi-truck in Texas. In addition, another man suffered injuries in the crash. The wreck took place along State Highway 36 on a Monday afternoon. At about 1:25 p.m., a 20-year-old...
Fatigue may be a symptom and a cause of a truck accident
Anyone who has ever driven across the country, or just across Texas, knows how tiring it can be. This is why truck drivers only have permission to drive so many hours a day before they must spend a certain number of hours off the road resting in order to combat...
Why are truck accidents so common?
Truck drivers generally have a high level of training and experience. They are also held to much higher standards than non-commercial drivers. For example, they are not allowed to operate a commercial vehicle with even a very low amount of alcohol in their...
How dangerous can ride-under crashes be?
If you've ever had the misfortune of seeing the aftermath of a tractor-trailer crash, then you likely understand that there's no such thing as a minor accident. It doesn't matter whether the semitruck crashes into the rear of an automobile, the driver of the car...
The most common types of damages after a truck accident
Car accidents can commonly be minor, but when a truck is involved in a collision, serious damages occur. If you were in a car when you were involved in a truck accident, you and other passengers likely suffered significant injuries. This is why it is especially...
