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Distraction is a serious safety risk on the road. Motorists who don't pay attention to their surroundings can very easily cause crashes. Constant vigilance is crucial for road safety, especially when someone is in control of a dangerous and unwieldy vehicle....
Semi-trucks are an imposing presence on modern roads, but they are crucial for the economy. They provide quick and cost-effective transportation across the country and also within communities. These massive vehicles require specially-licensed drivers and also...
For most people, driving is unavoidable. Yet, every time you travel in a vehicle, or even cross the street as a pedestrian, you run a significant risk of personal injury. In 2021 alone, there were 118,498 crashes in the Commonwealth of Virginia, causing 968 fatalities...
Semitruck crashes can lead to very serious injuries, sometimes fatalities. When one of these catastrophic wrecks occurs, determining the cause is one of the priorities. There are several of these to consider. While some people automatically assume that the trucker is...
There is a constant stream of tuckers going across the nation. Nearly every single one of these truckers faces some sort of mental and physical risk in their line of work. A tucker who experiences problems on the road can put other drivers in jeopardy of serious, even...
You may hear it on the news every day, another semitruck caused a crash leading to highway delays. Irresponsible trucking can lead to more than late work commutes: Many people can be seriously or fatally injured. Several thousand pounds of metal driving full force...
Each year, approximately 17,000 people suffer spinal cord injuries. In people younger than 65 years old, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of these injuries. People who have a damaged spinal cord are at risk of having life-long challenges associated with it....
Driving a commercial semitruck is a vastly different process than driving a standard passenger vehicle. Commercial drivers have to obtain a specialty license to do their jobs because of all of the additional driving skills they need to develop. If truck drivers...
When you commute for work, you face many truck accident hazards along the way, regardless of the path you choose. However, some areas in the state have more dangerous roadways than in other regions. For example, Interstate 81 (I-81) is notorious for its danger to...