Shutting Down Dangerous Trucking Companies
To protect motorists and ensure trucking companies take safety seriously, the federal government can — and does — shut down … read more
Joe Fried Shares His Knowledge in Trial Magazine
The February 2013 issue of the American Association of Justice’s magazine Trial features an article written by none other than … read more
Overweight Truckers Cause More Accidents
Could truck drivers’ body mass index (BMI) be a factor in their safety on the road? Severely obese truck drivers … read more
It’s Not Just the Truck That’s Dangerous
Accidents involving tractor-trailers are particularly dangerous because the trucks weight more many times more than any vehicle most of us … read more
Truck Drivers and Airline Pilots: Why the Disparity?
Accidents involving large trucks claimed 3,757 lives on American roads and highways in 2011. No deaths were reported in America … read more
New Statistics: Truck Accidents Still Deadly as Ever
The number of deaths and injuries in accidents involving the nation’s largest trucking carriers has remained mostly steady in recent … read more
Garbage Truck Overturns, Traps Driver
Accident Facts The driver of a garbage truck had to be rescued from his vehicle on October 16, reports the … read more
Fatal Accident Involving Motorcylist and Box Truck
Accident Facts Egbemimon Edorh-Ananou was the fatal victim of an accident involving his motorcycle and a Freightliner box truck on … read more
Semi Truck Rollover Accident on Highway Access Ramp
Accident Facts A truck driver was rescued after firefighters dismantled the cab of his International tractor-trailer to reach him. The … read more
Trucker Drives Box Truck into Canal, Swims to Safety
Accident Facts A truck driver is being charged with failure to maintain the lane after he drove a 2000 Freightliner … read more