With nearly 3 million semi-trucks on U.S. roads, truck accidents are a serious risk. In 2022 alone, over 160,000 large truck accidents occurred, nearly 100,000 involving semi-trucks. The heavy flow of goods between the U.S. and Canada, valued at over $360 billion in 2020, highlights this ongoing danger. If you're involved in a crash with an 18-wheeler, follow these tips to stay … [Read more...]
What are the Most Common Types of Truck Accidents
According to the FMCSR reports by the Federal Motors Carrier Safety Administration, truck accidents caused 21% of injury accidents and 1% of fatal traffic collisions in 2018. Even with more strict rules and regulations for truckers and trucking companies, truck accidents remain common. A commercial truck weighs thousands of pounds more than a small passenger vehicle, which is … [Read more...]
