There is no way of knowing what will happen in the event of a car-truck accident. If you're lucky, you'll walk away from the accident scene with minimal injuries. Unfortunately, this doesn't always happen. You can suffer almost every injury imaginable in a truck...
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Collisions between personal vehicles and large commercial trucks in California can cause people to suffer serious injuries. In the aftermath of a truck accident, a victim may seek medical help in order to heal their body and set themselves on a course of recovery so...
How dangerous is it for commercial drivers to text and drive?
Drivers in California may be ticketed if they are caught texting and driving on the state's roads. Texting and driving is a dangerous practice that can distract drivers and cause them to engage in unsafe behaviors that put their lives and the lives of others in harm's...
The right approach to truck accident cases
Trucking is an integral part of commerce in our nation, allowing produce grown in California to reach store shelves in Maine. However, there is no denying that it takes special care to operate a fully-loaded semi-truck. Truckers must have a special license showing...
Sleep apnea can make a truck driver dangerous to others
This blog has previously discussed the hazards tired truck drivers present to Bay Area motorists. On many occasions, truckers operate while too tired because they are rushing to get a load delivered, sometimes for profit and, at other times, because they feel pressure...
5 tips for sharing the highway with commercial trucks
It's not often that you'll find yourself on the highway without being in close proximity to commercial trucks. For this reason, you must have a clear idea of the steps you can take to properly share the road with these colossal vehicles. While it's your hope that...
You could suffer many injuries in a car-truck accident
When a car and commercial truck are involved in an accident, it's often at a high speed on the interstate. Furthermore, the size difference alone tends to put the people in the smaller vehicle at a disadvantage with them bearing the brunt of the worst injuries....
Why truck driver fatigue is a bigger problem at night
Truck driver fatigue is a problem on the roads in Alameda County, particularly on the interstates and other major highways that are busy commercial delivery routes. According to one government statistic, over 13 percent, more than 1 in 10, drivers involved in a crash...
Legal BAC limit lower for commercial truckers
Many people in the Bay Area probably know that a person who operates a vehicle when their blood alcohol content is over .08 is running the risk of serious penalties. For the average driver, .08 is considered legally drunk in California, and someone who chooses to...
When trucking company culture contributes to a crash
There are many different factors that contribute to motor vehicle collisions. Road conditions, such as visibility issues at intersections or potholes, can contribute to the likelihood of a serious collision. Similarly, issues with the individual vehicles involved,...