Other common
tractor accident fatalities are caused by:
Not exact matches
About two Arizona
tractor - trailer
accidents occur on a weekly basis that lead to at least one
fatality.
As an car
accident lawyer and a former
tractor trailer insurance defense lawyer, I have worked around
fatality car
accidents for most of my professional life.
The total cost of
tractor - trailer
accidents with
fatalities in the US costs $ 20 billion or more every year, where more than $ 13 billion goes directly to financial compensation to survivors.
Over the Road Haulers Semi-
Tractor Trailers
Tractor - Trailer Drivers 18 - Wheelers Freight Haulers Department of Transportation Litigation Under - Ride
Accidents Log Book Violations Improper Roadside Hazard Warnings Trailer Disconnects Load Shift Improper Loading Shifting Cargo Lost Cargo Rollovers Fatal Crashes and Wrecks Failure to Yield
Accidents Traffic Violation
Accidents Rollover
Fatalities Improper Training Unlicensed or Untrained Driver Wrongful Death Drunk Drivers Driver Fatigue Violation of 10 Hour Rule Tire Blowouts and Brake Failures
Tractor trailers were involved in four percent of all
accidents and a high percentage (10 %) of
fatalities.
Preventable Tragedies Many of the tragic
fatalities caused by
tractor accidents could have been prevented either by stricter safety measures on the part of the manufacturer or by
tractor operators exercising greater caution.
Truck
accidents involving
tractor - trailers comprise a significant number of vehicle
accidents as well as
fatalities each year.
Due to the size and mass of trucks,
accidents that involve
tractor - trailers, 18 - wheelers, delivery trucks, dump trucks, and semi-trucks often lead to life - changing injuries or
fatalities.
Accidents involving
tractor - trailers accounted for about 3.5 %, or over 10,000, of all crashes within the state of Illinois, but were involved in 9.7 % of all fatal crashes, and accounted for just over 10 % of all the
fatalities.
Preventable Tragedies Many of the tragic
fatalities caused by
tractor accidents could have...
About two Arizona
tractor - trailer
accidents occur on a weekly basis that lead to at least one
fatality.