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Sharing the road with large trucks can be stressful, especially when you can’t see what the driver sees. Every truck has large blind spots, also called “no-zones,” that make it difficult for drivers to notice nearby cars. Understanding these areas and how to stay out...
Delivery trucks move through Virginia cities every day. With more online orders and same-day shipping, drivers face pressure to meet tight deadlines. This often leads to distractions behind the wheel, which increases the chances of a crash. Common distractions for...
Collisions caused by commercial vehicles are often devastating incidents. The people in the smaller vehicle are at risk of catastrophic injuries and exorbitant property damage expenses. Not only do they likely have challenges related to their injuries and damaged...
Truck accidents can cause significant damage, especially when they result from negligence or repeated violations. If a truck driver has a history of traffic violations, you might wonder whether this affects your accident claim in Virginia. The answer is yes—past...
Distracted driving is a leading cause of truck accidents. When a driver takes their focus off the road, even for a few seconds, the consequences can be severe. Trucks require more time to stop and maneuver, making distractions even more dangerous. Common causes of...
Trucking accidents can cause serious injuries and major damage to property. When a truck driver doesn’t have enough training and causes an accident, the people hurt in the crash may face huge challenges. Lawsuits help hold those responsible accountable and get...
Trucking accidents can lead to severe injuries and damage, often stemming from poor vehicle maintenance. Laws require trucking companies to keep their vehicles in safe condition. It is important to understand how the court determines liability in these cases. Legal...
Truckers often face long hours on the road, which can lead to fatigue. Lack of sleep, poor diet, and long stretches without breaks are common causes. Understanding these causes can be helpful for truckers to take steps to stay alert and safe. Being proactive in...
In Virginia, the condition of a truck's tires plays an important role in ensuring the safety of everyone on the road. For example, tires may lose their tread and become "bald." They pose a serious hazard in all types of circumstances. Decreased traction and increased...
Large trucks play a vital role in transporting goods across the country. However, they also pose unique safety challenges on the road. Fortunately, advancements in technology are helping to prevent accidents involving these massive vehicles. Drivers should take a look...