Due to their size and power, truck accidents tend to result in serious injuries. Commercial trucks often weigh upwards of 80,000 pounds, meaning that they present a serious danger to other vehicles on the road. There are many causes of truck accidents, including driver fatigue, distracted driving, poor vehicle maintenance, mechanical...

Truck accidents are extremely common—and extremely dangerous. In fact, accidents involving commercial trucks are far more likely to result in serious injuries and fatalities than those involving other types of vehicles. Fortunately, by taking precautions, it’s possible to drastically reduce your odds of being involved in an accident with a semi-truck. In...