Truck Accidents
In 2017, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) mandated that all commercial truck drivers use electronic logs to track the hours they spend on duty and behind the wheel. Since then, truckers’ compliance with Hours…
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Many people have experienced driver fatigue at some point in their lives, whether it is driving home after a long day at work or traveling on a dark, monotonous roadway after a night out. Your eyelids…
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) have prioritized researching collisions between large trucks and other vehicles on the roadway. Accidents between large trucks and…
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Last year, a bicyclist suffered critical injuries when a city dump truck struck and ran over her in a neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side. A 31-year-old woman was biking northwest on Milwaukee Avenue in Avondale.…
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Truck accidents have the potential to cause devastating injuries. Because of the large size and weight of semi-trucks, it is often the occupants of smaller vehicles who suffer the most severe injuries in a collision. Two…
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Truck accidents can cause a large amount of damage due to the force of impact that results from the vehicle’s sheer size and weight. A recent collision between a semi-truck trailer and a freight train in…
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Chicago is known for its thriving bicycle-riding culture. While the local government has tried to make it a safe activity, bicyclists are still at risk when sharing the roads with vehicles like cars and trucks. A…
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Two people suffered life-threatening injuries when their motorcycle collided with a semi-truck in Richland County, Illinois. Illinois State Police said the motorcycle driver and passenger were airlifted to a hospital for treatment. The crash between the…
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A 47-year-old man was injured in a truck accident on Interstate 64 in Washington County, Illinois. Emergency crews responded to reports of a serious crash involving a semi-truck and SUV near mile marker 43 in the…
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Multiple people were injured in a four-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 in Channahon, Illinois. A tanker truck was the catalyst for a chain reaction collision that involved a semi-trailer and two SUVs. The Illinois State Police…
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