Truck Accidents

When you are near a truck carrying cargo on the road, you may realize the dangers of what could happen if it were to roll over. If this accident does happen, it can cause a serious collision. Learning about the problems that occur before a rollover accident happens is...

Large commercial trucks travel the highways and byways throughout the nation. Vehicles carrying trailers more than 50 feet long bring goods to consumers from border to border. However, not all of them make it to their respective designations. Fleets of powerful...

Hard-working, long-haul truck drivers are invaluable in bringing goods and services from coast to coast. However, with that hard work often comes fatigue that sees far too many operators sacrificing sleep to reach their destinations. Potentially tragic trends Surveys...

Drivers on Illinois roads need to be aware of a significant new program. International Roadcheck 2023 is designed to be a 72-hour safety inspection and enforcement initiative covering all of the United States. This program is being sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle...

Truck accidents caused by poor cargo loading can have devastating consequences. These accidents can cause serious injuries, property damage and even fatalities. Poor cargo loading is a common cause of truck accidents in Illinois, and it's critical to understand the...

Truck accidents often cause more damage than other vehicles due to their size. In 2018 alone, over 5,000 trucks and buses were involved in fatal crashes. Those who bear the brunt of the damage are often those in passenger vehicles. This damage can be damage to the...

It goes without saying that the winter season brings weather that makes driving difficult or even unsafe, particularly in midwestern states like Illinois. However, many motorists make the assumption that professional truck drivers and other commercial vehicle...

Many truck drivers spend hours upon hours traveling throughout the country for their profession. This contribute to fatigue, which increases the risk of accidents on Illinois roads. A truck driver might be so exhausted that falling asleep at the wheel may occur. A...

Truck accidents that happen on Illinois roads can be catastrophic. One of the biggest factors causing these accidents is improper cargo loading. Why are truck accidents so dangerous? Truck accidents pose serious dangers due to the sheer weight and size of the vehicle....