Truck accidents can cause serious injuries, damage, and even death. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) CRSS and fatality analysis, trucks accounted for over 6% of all fatal vehicle accidents in the U.S., even though they only make up 4% of all registered vehicles. Many of these accidents occur because truck drivers break the rules of the … [Read more...]
Global Perspectives on Truck Safety Regulations: Comparing Approaches and Best Practices
Truck safety regulations are meant to ensure road safety for both truck drivers and other road participants. Although these regulations differ across countries, similar approaches, and best practices can be observed in different regions that have helped mitigate truck accident rates. Truck accidents usually result in more severe injuries and fatalities than other auto … [Read more...]
Common Injuries in Truck Accidents and Their Long-Term Consequences
When you're out on the road, whether it's for a daily commute or a long road trip, the last thing on your mind is a truck accident. Unfortunately, accidents happen, and when they involve trucks, the consequences can be severe. In this blog post, we'll explore the common injuries sustained in truck accidents and shed light on their long-term repercussions. The Impact of Truck … [Read more...]
How Much Does an Albuquerque Truck Accident Law Firm Cost?
Truck accidents can be overwhelming and traumatic, leaving the survivors with serious injuries and substantial property damage. When accidents occur, it's essential to seek the help of an experienced Albuquerque truck accident lawyer to ensure that your legal rights and interests are protected. But understandably, victims often wonder about the costs of hiring a truck … [Read more...]
How Important Are Advanced Driver Assistance Systems in Preventing Truck Accidents in Larger Cities?
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems are technologies innovated to help drivers control their vehicles, drive safely, and keep others safe. ADAS systems are increasingly popular as the need for improving road safety and preventing accidents also increases. Today, these technologies are the selling point of vehicles as they are safety features enhancing safety for drivers and … [Read more...]