Not exact matches
Jackknifing is
prevented due to the Semi's onboard sensors that detect instability and react with positive or negative torque to each wheel while independently actuating all brakes.
The department says the regulations will help
prevent accidents such as heavy trucks
jackknifing after hitting the brakes in wet conditions.
This can cause the driver to accidently brake too hard and
jackknife his truck, and the result is an accident that could have been
prevented.
A truck can
jackknife and
prevent the car involved from escaping its path even after the first impact.