Imagine the potential damages to property and injuries to people should a huge truck
carrying flammable materials meet an accident in a busy highway.
Not exact matches
The potential for death is two-fold: the impact of heavy trucks is deadly, and the amount of hazardous and
flammable materials they
carry can cause fatal explosion.
There are also restrictions about where a driver
carrying explosive
materials can park, and no smoking is allowed within 25 feet of a truck containing explosives or
flammable materials.
If a truck
carrying hazardous chemicals or
flammable materials is involved in an accident, the resulting injuries may be even more severe.
Extremely large tankers are very susceptible to roll - over accidents, which can be even more problematic given the fact that they
carry hazardous
materials that could be
flammable or capable of releasing toxic fumes.
Your vehicle
carries more than just precious loved ones, it holds
flammable materials and weighs more than 3,000 pounds.