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I-75 Crash Kills One in Columbia County

Driving next to a tractor-trailer can be unnerving for any driver. If that semi-truck were to experience a blowout, it could lead to a serious accident. Most of the time, tire blowouts are caused by debris in the roadway, though they can be caused by improper inflation or tire maintenance. Whatever the reason, when the...

Interstate 95 Northbound Was Closed Due to an Oil Spill From a Truck Accident

The drivers of big-rig trucks or tractor-trailers possess a commercial driver’s license, and they attend specialized driving schools to learn the skills necessary to drive such massive vehicles safely. That said, accidents do occur, and accidents involving tractor-trailers can be some of the deadliest. According to 2017 data, there were 4,889 large trucks and buses...

Truck Driver Escapes Injury In Rollover Wreck

CBS Channel 4 News reported recently that a truck driver miraculously escaped with only minor scratches and injuries after a terrifying rollover accident that took place on Interstate 75 in the early morning hours of Monday, April 19, 2021.  According to a press release issued by officials with the Florida Highway Patrol as well as...

Man Killed In Pensacola Bridge Accident

WKRG CBS Channel 5 News and WEAR ABC Channel 3 TV News reported recently that a man was killed in a tragic accident involving a dump truck on the north side of the Pensacola Bay Bridge on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.   According to a press release issued by officials with the Pensacola Police Department, the...

Truck Accidents Blog Posts:
Many of us have taken long road trips, either moving to another state or just for the pure fun of exploring different places. Long Road Trips and Sleep Problems Lead to Drowsy Driving and South Florida Truck Crashes

Many of us have taken long road trips, either moving to another state or just for the pure fun of exploring different places. Either way, we know that driving long periods of time can make a driver have tunnel vision and feel exhausted at the wheel. We may turn to drinking coffee, rolling down the...

When the term “truck accident” is used, the image that comes to mind most often is one of a tractor trailer colliding with a passenger vehicle on the highway. Beware of Garbage Trucks on Florida Roads

Accidents involving garbage trucks can cause injuries to other motorists, pedestrians, cyclists, children, and even garbage truck workers themselves. When the term “truck accident” is used, the image that comes to mind most often is one of a tractor-trailer colliding with a passenger vehicle on the highway. However, there are other types of truck accidents...

When people work from home, or even at an office, they can shut their eyes when they are feeling tired; however, truck drivers do not have this same luxury. Reduced Driving Time for Interstate Truckers May Decrease South Florida Accidents

When people work from home, or even at an office, they can shut their eyes when they are feeling tired; however, truck drivers do not have this same luxury. When a trucker closes his eyes at work, even for a little bit, he can cause a serious South Florida truck accident due to the sheer...

However, they also have deadlines to meet that are set by their trucking companies. Are Florida Truckers Cheating on Their Log Books?

Truck drivers have to abide by the Hours of Service regulations that the federal and state governments have in place. However, they also have deadlines to meet that are set by their trucking companies. Sometimes, traffic, harsh weather, or delays at the shipper’s or receiver’s facilities can set a trucker back, causing him to work...

Truck Accidents FAQ:
What Is a Truck Override Accident? What Is a Truck Override Accident?

A truck override accident is when a truck totally or partially rides over another vehicle. This may happen because a truck cannot stop in time, and a truck is tall enough to carry its momentum on top of the vehicle in front. Truck override accidents are often the truck driver’s fault. If you or a...

semi trucks pulled off on side of road What Are Some Common Types Of Truck Accidents In Florida?

Multiple Truck Accidents Happen Everyday There are semi trucks everywhere on the roads in Fort Lauderdale. Because of their large size and blind spots, it is not uncommon for trucks to be involved in traffic accidents in Fort Lauderdale. While circumstances surrounding each truck accident are unique, below is a list of the common types...

Top Causes of Truck Rollover Accidents Top Causes of Truck Rollover Accidents

Commercial motor vehicles are large and often top-heavy, which can increase the likelihood of a rollover. Some of the top causes of truck rollover accidents include driver error, cargo problems, and mechanical issues.  Continue reading to learn more about rollover collisions and how Fort Lauderdale truck accident lawyer with our law firm can help you pursue...

What If an Insurance Company Denies My Truck Accident Claim What If an Insurance Company Denies My Truck Accident Claim?

When an insurance claim has been denied, you can appeal the decision. The process begins with receiving a denial letter from the insurance company. In this letter, the steps for filing an appeal should be within the letter, with the name of the claims adjuster or point of contact. First, notify the insurer of your...