A collision involving an overturned UPS tandem tractor-trailer took place on Capital Boulevard on Friday, May 5th putting one driver in the hospital. Why are there so many truck accidents in North Carolina? The crash occurred in the pre-dawn hours in the area of Perry Creek Road and Durant Road in Raleigh when the UPS…
Tractor-trailer and other commercial truck accidents cause some of the most catastrophic injuries. One of the most common causes of these accidents is fatigued truck drivers. In an effort to cut down on the incidents of fatigued driving truck accidents, the government has proposed a bill that would provide more areas for truck drivers to…
As North Carolina – and many other parts of the country – grapple with winter weather, it is important to remain cognizant of how bad weather can impact road conditions. Our personal injury attorneys know that just because the roads are slick and slippery, it still means that people must get to work, school, run…
There is no denying how dangerous tractor-trailers can be – and how deadly accidents involving these massive vehicles are. The numbers of truck accidents continue to rise here in North Carolina and across the country. Almost 5,000 people are killed each year in truck accidents. Almost 110,000 commercial trucks are involved in accidents that cause…
The driver of a large tractor-trailer says he’s lucky to be alive and that it was a miracle his vehicle didn’t crash into any other passenger vehicles around him when he lost control of the truck due to a blown tire. The driver was traveling on I-95 in Harnett County on Thursday afternoon when a…