Not exact matches
Semi-
truck accidents are easily the most harrowing
collisions on the highways, as no typical passenger vehicle or pick - up
truck is a physical match against a big
rig or a commercial container vehicle.
Brakes and Steering failure — Equipment failure in commercial
trucks is a less frequent cause of side impact
collisions due to the federal maintenance requirements for big
rigs, but it does happen.
No matter what you call them, semis, big
rigs, 18 - wheelers, tractor trailers and large
trucks contribute to a number of deadly
collisions.
The accidents that make the news usually involve semi
trucks and big
rigs along I - 90, but mostly because these involve heavy vehicles or high speed
collisions.
The roads and highways in Arizona are shared by drivers of automobiles, commercial
trucks and big -
rigs, and
collisions can result in devastating injuries to the occupants of smaller vehicles.
Defendants contended that plaintiff should have seen the
truck in time to avoid the
collision, but GJEL Accident Attorneys used expert consultants, including a retired CHP officer, to prove that the big
rig truck would not have appeared as a danger to plaintiff until it was too late for her to avoid the accident.
Emphasis in motor vehicle
collisions involving commercial vehicles including big
rig trucks.