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It is no surprise that negligent motorists are one of the main causes of road accidents. However, another leading cause of these accidents are improper and inadequate road designs and conditions. Here are several common road design issues that can lead to accidents:...
When driving down the highway, it’s hard to miss any big rigs, the semi-trucks and 18-wheelers that tower over everyone on the highway. They comprise two main parts: the cab, where the driver sits, and the trailer, which contains goods. It doesn’t happen often, but...
Accidents involving tractor-trailers can have devastating consequences. Crashes often result in serious injuries that leave victims feeling overwhelmed. The sheer size and weight of these vehicles increase the potential for harm. This makes it important for...
When police officers are dispatched to traffic accident scenes in Tennessee, they are usually able to identify the at-fault party fairly quickly. Things are rarely as clear cut with semi-tractor trailer accidents, however. Crashes involving large commercial vehicles...
Truck accidents can produce devastating injuries due to the sheer size and weight of commercial vehicles. These injuries often require extensive medical treatment and long-term rehabilitation. Understanding the common injuries that can occur can help raise awareness...
Truck accidents claim thousands of lives and cause hundreds of thousands of injuries each year, and fatigue is often a contributory factor. Most Tennessee truck drivers are paid based on the number of miles they drive rather than the amount of time they spend behind...
Commercial trucks deliver goods and services to the state of Tennessee. While these essential vehicles provide much-needed materials, loading them improperly may result in a serious accident. Cargo securement requirements The Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
Each year in Tennessee and across the nation, there are more truck crashes than ever. Victims of car accidents involving semis may be eligible for three types of compensation. Economic compensation Economic compensation is the easiest for court officials to calculate...
Motor vehicle accidents involving commercial trucks tend to be more serious than other crashes simply because of the size and weight of the trucks. It was reported that there were 475,000 truck accidents during 2016 alone, in Tennessee and across the country. The...
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of accidental fatalities in Tennessee and around the country. They are a menace to the millions of people who commute to work or to recreational activities on a daily basis. As a result, state and federal agencies along with...