SAN FRANCISCO — Most of us feel a tinge of discomfort when driving alongside colossal trailer trucks. The feeling’s natural. Our best truck accident lawyers in San Francisco say these trucks weigh tens of thousands of pounds and are often carrying thousands of pounds of cargo. Truck accidents often...
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LOS ANGELES — Millions of commercial trucks line the country’s interstate each and every day. Truck accident lawyers in Los Angeles with years of experience say these trucks are involved in upwards of 500,000 collisions annually. About one person is killed in a truck accident every 16 minutes and,...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A horrific accident sent a passenger to the hospital after a metal bar fell off a semi-truck, bounced off the freeway pavement and pierced the front of a trailing Chevy Impala, impaling the right leg of the car’s front seat passenger. Officials with the California Highway...
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LOS ANGELES — Truck accidents often have deadly consequences for the occupants of passenger vehicles that collide with large semi-trucks/tractor-trailers. A Los Angeles truck accident lawyer says some trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds, while passenger vehicles on average weigh approximately 4,000 pounds. The difference in size between...
Read moreLOS ANGELES – If you’ve ever flown internationally, you know how long a plane flight can be. Flights to Sydney, Australia from the United States routinely stay off the ground for 16 to 18 hours – and thanks to federal regulations, pilots don’t need to stay awake during the...
Read moreLOS ANGELES – The afternoon rush hour can be described in many words but few of those words have a positive connotation. Southland motorists make hundreds of thousands of trips on California’s highway system and too often, the traffic flow is bogged down by a truck crash. These truck...
Read moreLOS ANGELES – If you have sleep apnea, you know it’s important to regularly follow your treatment program – but many people don’t and it raises the risk of crashing, a new study found. Researchers are concerned truck drivers are picking up these bad habits. Big rigs are some...
Read moreLOS ANGELES – You know driving drunk or getting distracted by a text message is a huge safety risk because these activities are illegal in many states, including California. But far too many Americans aren’t waking up to another reality: driving drowsy can be just as dangerous. According to...
Read moreLOS ANGELES – Millions of Americans have medical conditions ranging from minor side effects to life-threatening seizures. Although these conditions rarely occur, they can be brought-on at any moment – even when you’re driving. Medical conditions are some of the top causes of truck crashes today, and many truck...
Read moreLOS ANGELES – Truck accidents are on the rise, and it’s particularly apparent in Southern California where tens of thousands of large commercial trucks barrel through congested freeways and highways every day, a Los Angeles Truck Crash Lawyer said. Some of these trucks can weigh up to 80,000 lbs.,...
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