You’re driving down US Highway 19 when you notice a semi’s trailer in the lane to your left. Suddenly, that semi starts to cross into your lane, effectively cutting you off. You slam on the brakes but it’s too late. You hit the rear of the truck and someone hits you...
Month: February 2022
What most people don’t realize about trucking accidents
You have to share the road with 18-wheelers all the time, and they are a critical part of America's economic infrastructure. They are also very dangerous. They might weigh up to 80,000 pounds, and getting in an accident with one of those vehicles puts you at serious...
A traumatic brain injury can affect your social life
The thing with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) is that they are unpredictable. Even if you make a full recovery from any physical injuries you suffer, your brain injury might never heal fully. Depending on the affected region, trauma to the brain can affect several...
Are truck drivers more likely to be distracted?
Truck drivers must complete numerous training courses and additional hours of supervised practice before attaining their professional status. As professional drivers, society holds them to a higher standard of care, attention and ability. Unfortunately, these drivers...
