Who’s At Fault in a Blind Spot Truck Accident in San Jose?
A blind spot is defined as an area around a truck where the driver cannot see other vehicles in the side or rearview mirrors.
A blind spot is defined as an area around a truck where the driver cannot see other vehicles in the side or rearview mirrors.
Oklahoma City, OK – Trucking is an industry that is subject to several different regulations at the state and federal level. This is mostly due to the dangerous nature of the work, and most regulations are put in place to help maximize driver and vehicle safety while reducing the chances of an accident. Some of
According to the FMCSA, the most common cause of truck accidents is mechanical failure.
Although these regulations are on the books, it is fairly common for things to happen such as driving excessive hours without taking a break or rest, or trucks that are too heavy and violate weight limits.
According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are nearly 3 million emergency department visits each year that are related to traumatic brain injuries.
The FMCSA wants to include rear guards, and hopefully side guards as well, in the annual inspection, but trucking companies are gearing up to fight the measure.
When they hire someone, trucking companies must check that the driver has a valid commercial driver’s license and they must also do a background check looking for traffic-related offenses.
As a general rule in civil lawsuits, employers are responsible for the actions of their employees who are actively working.
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