Large trucks create serious visibility challenges for both truck drivers and nearby motorists. Understanding where a truck’s blind spots are and how to avoid them can significantly reduce the risk of devastating accidents. What Are Truck Blind Spots? Truck blind spots, often called “no-zones,” are areas around a commercial truck where the driver has limited…
Bad weather increases the risks involved in trucking, but it does not remove the responsibility of drivers or the responsibility of trucking companies to practice safe driving. Determining liability in weather-related trucking accidents requires analyzing the driver’s response to conditions, the company’s policies, and evidence from the accident. The Duty of Care in Bad Weather…
Truck drivers must often work long hours and drive while tired, putting them at a significantly high risk of being involved in an accident. Collisions caused by truck driver fatigue can be catastrophic. As a result, it is critical to know and be aware of any signs that a truck driver is tired when you…
