Why Is the Black Box Important in Truck Accidents?
Being in a truck accident can cause severe injuries to everyone involved. Unlike collisions involving two passenger vehicles, the size and weight of a semi-truck make collisions with it even more dangerous. If the truck accident is caused by the...
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What Is a Truck Driver’s Travel Log?
Semi-trucks, when involved in accidents, can cause severe damage and life-threatening injuries to the occupants of passenger vehicles. This is due to the size of semi-trucks, and the weight of these trucks only increases with the size of the load...
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Dump truck driver hospitalized after swerving to avoid deer in roadway
JEFFERSON CO., MO - The driver of a dump truck was injured this morning when he crashed his vehicle while attempting to avoid a deer in the roadway, per an official MSHP accident report. Mark Ryker, 54, was negotiating a...
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Vehicular accident in I-70
ST. LOUIS, MO - A vehicular accident occurred in I-70 EB to Jennings Station Road at 03:45 P.M. on September 21st, Missouri Department of Transportation reports.   ACCIDENT I-70 EB TO JENNINGS STATION RD BE PREPARED TO STOP EST. CLEARANCE TIME:...
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How Are Truck Accidents Different from Other Auto Accidents
Being involved in a car accident or a truck accident is a traumatic experience that comes with potentially life-altering consequences. The damage done to your body and your mental and emotional health can be severe and debilitating. If your accident...
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Fatal crash involving semi-truck reported near Florissant
BERKELEY, MO - A fatality has been reported in an accident involving a semi-truck and another vehicle at James S McDonnell Blvd and Banshee Rd Friday, according to Fox 2 Now. At least one person died in the collision. Additional...
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Man suffers minor injuries from being trapped under truck on Londell Rd
ARNOLD, MO - A man was pinned underneath a truck Thursday morning on the 1300 block of Londell Rd, Fox 2 Now reports. According to firefighters, the truck fell off the jack stands and trapped the man underneath it. His...
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Fatal crash reported near Sunset Hills
ST. LOUIS, MO - A two-vehicle crash on I-70 took the life of one person on I-270 near I-44 Tuesday, according to KMOV. The traffic accident occurred around 9 a.m. when the driver of a vehicle slammed into the back...
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California man dead, another injured in truck crash on I-44 in Bourbon
BOURBON, MO (CRAWFORD COUNTY) – A man from California was killed, and another was injured after a semi-truck collided with a guardrail on I-44 in Crawford County yesterday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash happened on I-44...
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How Does Truck Driver Fatigue Affect Truck Accidents?
Our roads and highways are flooded with trucks transporting goods across the United States. The trucking industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that is vital to the functioning of our society. Commercial trucks are everywhere, bringing products to individuals, corporations,...
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