Truck Accident

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New Report: Texas 4th for Worst Drivers in the United States

December 3, 2015

A study conducted by carinsurancecomparison.com has identified the states with the worst drivers. For the second year in a row, Texas has come in at number four for the worst drivers in the country. The study analyzed data from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration....

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Is Distracted Driving Fueling a Push Toward Autonomous Cars?

November 18, 2015

A new study from Mobil-eye shows that the threat of distracted driving may be helping fuel growing support for autonomous vehicles in the United States. About one third of those surveyed said they would feel safer with autonomous vehicles on the road. More than...

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What Is the Difference between Interstate and Intrastate Trucking?

November 10, 2015

The terms interstate and intrastate are often mistakenly used interchangeably when referring to the trucking industry. However, they have very different meanings, especially when it comes to your accident lawsuit. What Is Intrastate Trucking? Intrastate trucking refers to goods being carried via commercial vehicle...

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Trucking Deaths at a Six-Year High

October 23, 2015

Trucking industry fatalities reached a six-year high in 2014, making up about two thirds of all fatalities in the workplace. More fatal accidents occur in the trucking industry than in any other civilian field in the United States. Transportation-related workplace injuries rose as well,...

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How Do Hours-of-Service Rules Keep Fort Worth Drivers Safe from Tired Truckers?

October 15, 2015

Hours-of-service regulations form the foundation of truck safety on Fort Worth highways, protecting drivers from the dangers of fatigued truckers behind the wheel. These federal rules set strict limits on how long commercial drivers can operate their vehicles before taking mandatory rest breaks. Table...

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Deadly Houston School Bus Crash

September 16, 2015

Two students were killed and three others were injured after a Houston Independent School District (HISD) school bus plummeted over the edge of an overpass on the 610 South Loop freeway. According to officials, the school bus was carrying four students and was heading...

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Incorrectly Loaded Trucks and Falling Cargo

August 24, 2015

Semi-trucks play an important role in the U.S. economy, transferring goods and other important cargo across the country. However, sometimes that cargo can pose a serious threat to other motorists on the roads. No one expects for a large item to come flying at...

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The Risks of School Bus Accidents

August 14, 2015

While millions of children take the bus to school each day without incident, accidents can occur. School bus accidents aren’t just crashes; a number of other incidents involving the school bus or its driver can cause injury to your child. These injuries can be...

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Chain of Accidents Kills Trucker, Injures Three Firefighters

July 30, 2015

A chain of accidents that began early morning on Sunday, July 26, 2015, left a truck driver dead and three firefighters injured. Police and firefighters first responded to a serious accident on Texas 183 between Belt Line and Story roads just after 3 a.m....

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NHTSA Upgrading Truck Underride Rules

July 24, 2015

Through its initiative to upgrade trucking standards and improve underride protections, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the rear-underride crash protection of single-unit trucks. The NHTSA estimates that the proposed requirement for rear-impact guards could...

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Bill Proposes to Lower Truck Driver Age Requirements

July 17, 2015

Lawmakers are considering allowing drivers as young as 18 to drive big rigs across the nation. Supporters say with proper oversight, teen truckers exhibit the same safety threshold as older truck drivers. However, critics say the move is a disaster waiting to happen. If...

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Samsung Safety Truck: The Way of the Future for Big Rigs?

June 29, 2015

What if you could see through a large semi-truck to know what is coming down the road ahead before passing? Samsung, one of the worlds leading technology companies, has developed a prototype that can do just that. Through the use of large screens on...

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Self-Driving Truck Hits the Road

May 8, 2015

We’ve heard of self-driving cars, but what about self-driving trucks? Meet America’s first licensed self-driving commercial truck. It is being billed as the first licensed autonomous commercial truck to operate on an open public highway in the United States, showcasing what is possible through...

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Trucking Industry Seeks to Implement Speed Limitations

April 17, 2015

The American Trucking Association (ATA) is renewing its call for reduced truck speeds. The association is asking the Department of Transportation to establish a rule requiring speed limiters, also known as Electronic Control Modules (ECM) on all large trucks to be set no higher...

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Deadly DFW Crash, Intoxication Manslaughter Charges

April 1, 2015

Fort Worth police have arrested the 19-year-old driver who crashed his truck into a Fort Worth store, Tuesday, killing a mother and injuring seven other people. The victim has been identified as 24-year-old Sylvia Zazueta. She is reportedly a mother of three, including an...

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