4 Tips for Driving Around Large Trucks Safely
Even in the best driving conditions, large trucks always pose a threat to other drivers on the road. Their size, significant blind spots, and heavy loads place them at a higher risk for auto accidents than other vehicles. Additionally, truck drivers usually drive for extended periods, making them more prone to distracted driving or driving […]
Read MoreShould that Trucker Be On The Road in Pennsylvania?
Trucks and semis are massive in comparison to the standard sized vehicle. When the two collide with each other, the results can be devastating. The financial repercussions of a trucking accident can be quite steep, so it’s not uncommon for the involved parties to suffer through an extensive investigation into the potential causes of the […]
Read MoreElectronic Logs to Be Mandated for Truckers
Large trucks are a frequent sight on Pennsylvania roadways. Given the nature of the job that truckers do, it is a requirement that operators keep a trucking log to record how long they have been driving. Whereas drivers have grown accustomed to logging their driving hours by hand, new technology is changing the way logging […]
Read MoreTrucker May Have Been Asleep in Crash That Killed 5
Pennsylvania residents may have heard about an accident involving a tractor-trailer and two cars that killed five people in Georgia on May 19. The horrific accident occurred on I-16 west of Savannah near its junction with I-95. According to reports, the tractor-trailer had been seen drifting across the lanes of traffic prior to the collision. […]
Read MorePennsylvania Route 422 Plagued by String of Large Truck Crashes
Four serious accidents with injuries and one death have occurred on Route 422 in Pennsylvania in less than six weeks. Each accident involved a large truck. Winter weather played a role in one accident when a pickup slid on the snowy highway and hit a tractor-trailer in Plumcreek. The man driving the pickup died. Three […]
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