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With trucking accidents on the rise over the last several years, the federal, state and local governments as well as truck manufacturers have recognized that big rig truc...

Fire Truck accidents are becoming an increasing occurrence in many cities across the country.  Fire Trucks, a special class of emergency vehicle, are a common scene as th...

Each year over one hundred thousand people are injured in truck related accidents.  These accidents are caused by many different reasons, including driver impairment and ...

In a dump truck accident, the chances of injury are increased because in these types of accidents the truck is unable to remain upright.  Truck drivers do not have the ...

Each year thousands of pedestrians are hit and severely injured and killed by big rigs.  These accidents often happen as people are crossing the street.  A truck driver m...

Each state in the country has its own set of trucking laws that trucking companies in that state have to follow when they operate their vehicles. These companies must als...

It must be re-stated that the trucking industry has become the most regulated commercial industry in the United States.  This page describes the regulations most often re...

The tickets that are issued to a driver with a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) can come with stiffer penalties than the tickets issued to motorists with normal driver’s...

Semi rear end and semi head on crash are two of the most common tractor-trailer crashes on the roadways of the country today. These crashes range from mild to severe and ...

Driving a commercial truck is a considerable responsibility. While large truck accidents accounted for only 3% of all injury crashes in 2007, they were responsible for 8%...