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Missouri’s diverse climate and geography make driving conditions highly variable across the state. From snowy winters in the north to humid summers in the south, truck drivers must constantly adapt to changing weather patterns. Unfortunately, adverse weather is a major contributing factor in truck accidents each year. Understanding how specific weather conditions impact truck…

Towing vehicles on public roads is an inherently risky activity. When accidents occur involving tow trucks, the situation can become even more complicated due to the multiple large vehicles involved. Determining liability in tow truck crashes requires untangling a web of contributory actions and failures to establish which party or parties are at fault….

Truck crashes are more likely to cause serious injuries or death compared to other automobile accidents due to the sheer size and weight of these vehicles. In the aftermath, it’s common for crash survivors to develop anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other mental health issues that may require professional treatment. If you or…

When someone you love has been involved in a serious truck accident, it can be an incredibly difficult and emotional time. Seeing your loved one injured and in pain is heartbreaking. While they will have medical care during their physical recovery, your support as a family member or friend also plays a huge role…

Driving on any road comes with inherent risks, but certain roads in Mississippi have proven to be more dangerous than others based on accident and fatality rates. We’ve compiled a list of some of the most hazardous roads in the Magnolia State that drivers should be aware of. Top Accident-Prone Urban Highways Topping the…

Truck drivers face unique challenges when operating large, heavy vehicles on Alabama’s roads and highways. One particularly dangerous situation is a jackknife accident, which occurs when a tractor-trailer folds and the cab ends up at an angle to the trailer. These frightening crashes can lead to catastrophic injuries and even death. Understanding what causes…

Underride crashes, also known as side underride crashes, are a serious risk for passenger vehicle occupants in Arizona. These dangerous collisions occur when a passenger vehicle slides under a large truck during a side impact collision. Without proper side guards installed on the truck, the passenger compartment can take the full force of the…

The massive size and weight of trucks result in severe damage and loss of life when they collide with smaller passenger cars. According to data from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, there were 2,356 truck crashes in 2020, resulting in 58 fatalities. Improved testing, treatment, education, and regulation of the trucking industry is…

As Amazon continues to dominate the e-commerce industry, the company’s reliance on long-haul drivers to transport goods across the country has come under scrutiny. In Tennessee, concerns have been raised about the elevated crash risks faced by Amazon’s long-haul drivers, prompting calls for improved safety measures and regulations. Delivery vehicle collisions are nothing to…

Truck accidents can cause devastating injuries that require immediate trauma care and change lives forever. In Iowa, the most common severe injuries from truck crashes include traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, amputations, internal organ damage, and broken bones. Victims often face long hospital stays, multiple surgeries, permanent disabilities, and enormous medical bills. Causes…