commercial truck accidents

By Ed Rebenack, Esq. IST Reveals 2019 Fact Sheet for New Jersey Truck Crashes The Institute for Safer Trucking has introduced its latest fact sheet for the state of New Jersey, and it indicates that large truck crash fatalit...

By Matthew Bonanno, Esq. 2020: A Year of Light Traffic and High Fatalities The COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to a considerable amount of traffic, but that didn't necessarily mean that the roads were any safer - in fact, just ...

By Craig Aronow, Esq. Truck drivers are responsible for moving approximately 72000 of our country's freight. With an estimated 37.9 million trucks on the road, there are plenty of opportunities for potentially fatal head-on collisi...

by Tyler Hall, Esq. New Law May Increase the Amount of Teenage Truck Drivers On average, new truck drivers first start their training at the age of 35. However, the shortage of qualified truck drivers has led some manufactur...

by Edward Rebenack, Esq. Inclement Weather and Commercial Trucking Accidents Adverse weather conditions often make it much more difficult to operate a commercial truck due to its size, its overall weight and the braking dist...

Commercial Trucking Accident Trends in the Past Decade Authored by Ed Rebenack, Esq. Commercial trucking is pivotal to the American way of life. Despite most professional truckers being skilled, experienced professionals, tr...

By Ed Rebenack, Esq. These Are the Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents Unfortunately, these days, truck accidents are far more common than you think. According to information from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and High...

In 2016, 97 percent of fatality victims in accidents involving a commercial truck and a passenger vehicle were passenger vehicle occupants. This is based on data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). If you've been in an i...