While any type of commercial truck can be dangerous if certain factors are present, one type of truck presents an increased risk of catastrophic injuries in the event of a crash. Flatbed trucks can cause of a variety of different types of...
Do Senior Drivers Cause More Truck Accidents?
According to national data, approximately 70 percent of all goods that are sold in this country are transported by commercial trucks. This number has likely increased with the increase of online shopping. Unfortunately, there are not enough...
Alcohol Use and Truck Accidents
According to national statistics, approximately 5,000 people are killed each year in commercial truck accidents. It should be no surprise that this number is so high. Almost 70 percent of all goods in this country are delivered via the trucking...
When Is a Manufacturer Liable for a Truck Accident?
Every year, approximately 5,000 people are killed in truck accidents in the United States. Thousands more victims are left with serious to catastrophic injuries. Under Virginia law, when someone is injured or killed in an accident, the victim or...