Category: Trucking Accident
Eight Types of Dangerous Truck Accidents
Across the country, more than 4,100 people died in truck accidents during one recent year. In Nebraska alone, accidents involving semi’s and other large trucks caused 46 fatalities and nearly 800 injuries in 2018, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Heavy trucks were involved in nearly 13 percent of fatal truck accidents in Nebraska, […]
Nine Common Types of Trucks on the Road
Every day, you share the road with hundreds or thousands of other vehicles, including a wide range of big trucks. These trucks transport large shipments and large objects across the United States. They’re vital to our economy and our daily lives. But encountering these vehicles on the road also comes with potential dangers, particularly if […]
More Than 40 Vehicles Pile-Up on Snowy Interstate 80
Blizzard conditions and speeding are being named as causes for a 45 vehicle pile-up on Interstate 80 that occurred on April 16. As Oil City reports, 33 commercial vehicles and 12 passenger vehicles were either involved directly with the collision or left stranded due to the road blockage. No fatalities were reported. Injuries, however, did occur: […]
Common Causes of Truck Accidents
If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident, you may be entitled to pursue damages for the injuries you sustained. Hiring a personal injury attorney from The Robert Pahlke Law Group to be an aggressive advocate for your rights will greatly improve your chances of recovering the maximum compensation in […]
Trial Date Set For Trucker Charged in Fatal Trucking Accident
A Cheyenne County judge recently confirmed that a trial date of September 16th, 2013 has been set for an Illinois trucker who has been charged with four counts of manslaughter, four counts of motor vehicle homicide and one count of motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child. The fatal accident took place in September 2012 […]