Help with Car Truck Accidents

With their large size and amount of power, commercial trucks are one of the more problematic

obstacles that motorists of smaller passenger vehicles have to face every day. Commercial trucks are

especially practical in their capability to haul large loads from one city to another. With loads being

transported throughout the United States on trucks all the time, there is a huge amount of truck traffic

that passes through the country’s highways and roads. Unfortunately, as any victim of a truck collision

knows, an increase in practicality in this scenario also leads to an increase in potential dangers posed to

other motorists and passengers on the road.

Were you or a loved one injured in a truck accident due to a negligent driver? Our personal injury attorneys can help! Contact our truck accident lawyers today for more information. Various types and causes of truck accidents include but are not limited to the following:

Jackknife accidents

Truck driver driving aggressively

Bad weather

Truck driver driving long hours

Truck driving driving while intoxicated

Mechanical errors

Poor trucker vision

Semi-truck accidents

Speeding

Unsecured loads

Big rig accidents

Commercial truck accidents

Failure to yield

Unrealisitic Deadlines

Rollovers

Multi-car crashes

Lost load accidents

Side-swipe accidents

T-bone collisions

Brake failure accidents

Pile-up accidents

Under ride accidents

Head-on collisions

Rear-end collisions

Single truck accidents

Truck vs. Truck

Truck vs. Bicycle

Truck vs. Pedestrian

Truck vs. Car

Overloaded Trucks

Truck Driver Negligence

Criminal Truck Driver Behavior

Truck Driver Fatigue

Dangerous Highways and Roads

Poor Truck Maintenance

Turning Accidents

Bad tires

Trailer detachments

Improper load shifting

Blind Spot Accidents

Squeeze Play Accidents

Like any other type of motor vehicle, commercial trucks are elaborate pieces of machinery that need routine maintenance and inspections in order to function both safely and properly. Before they begin their journey on the roadways, trucks need to be carefully looked at to ensure the proper functionality of all parts. For example, even something that seems minor—like a truck’s brake light being burnt out—can create a hazard on the road and wind up leading to a deadly accident. Most likely, responsibility would fall on either the trucker or the truck driver’s employer for failing to notice or failing to fix the brake light. About Us

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