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Report dangerous driving, especially a truck driver An alert convenience store employee probably saved lives when he called police to report a truck driver behaving strangely. Police say the man was high on crystal meth and had driven his tractor-trailer from...
Semi-trucks hauling tens of thousands of pounds of cargo zip back and forth on Connecticut's highways every day, and one simple mistake by a driver can have catastrophic results for others on the roadways.If you have been involved in a trucking accident, the trucking...
As we discuss frequently on this blog, truck accident fatalities remain a major problem on the roads in Connecticut and elsewhere. One of the main reasons truck accidents are often deadly is because of the sheer size and weight of tractor trailers.That’s why it...
In our last post, we discussed how highway fatalities involving large trucks such as semis and tractor trailers have been on the rise for the past four years while motor vehicle accident fatalities overall have fallen.We also discussed how a serious trucking accident...
At the end of last month, new data from the U.S. Transportation Department showed that while motor vehicle accident fatalities were reduced overall in 2013, fatalities involving large trucks such as semis and tractor trailers increased.Officials said there were 3,964...
Welcome back. We are currently discussing the problem of truck underride accidents, which continue to claim far too many lives each year in the United States.Even though the nonprofit Insurance Institute for Highway Safety presented evidence to the National Highway...
State and federal transportation safety regulators and commercial trucking groups broadly agree that problematic -- that is, comparatively accident-prone -- carrier companies need to be readily identifiable, with incentives in place that will grab their attention and...
Last week, we discussed how fatal truck accidents are on the rise in Connecticut and the rest of the United States. One of the reasons for this is that as the economy continues to make improvements Americans are making more purchases, therefore requiring more trucks...
The tragedy that can come with involvement in a truck accident was recently publicized when famous comedian Tracy Morgan was injured in a tragic truck accident. The comedian, who was touring with his entourage at the time of the crash, faced serious injuries when a...
Last month, an accident involving a limo-bus and a semi-truck left a veteran comedian dead and several others injured, including actor-comedian Tracy Morgan, who starred on “Saturday Night Live” and “30 Rock.”Morgan and several colleagues were...
