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Chain Reaction Tractor Trailer Accident in Pulaski Co, Virginia

December 30, 2017

Blog, Truck Accidents in VA

As Virginia car accident injury lawyers we know that recovering compensation from a chain reaction accident can be tricky.  Although they can be the result of a single driver’s negligence, chain reaction accidents may involve instances of carelessness by multiple drivers. Many people, including passengers in any of these cars, may sustain injuries. Therefore, litigating…

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Rollaway Crash in Dublin, VA Parking Lot Hospitalizes 2 Kids

December 29, 2017

Blog, Truck Accidents in VA

Two children who were hit by an unoccupied pickup truck in a Dublin, Virginia (VA), Walmart pickup truck on the afternoon of December 23, 2017, remained hospitalized the day after Christmas. The vehicle, which was left running when its driver got out, rolled way in reverse and also struck two parked cars.     Pulaski…

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Commercial Truck Drivers: Electric Log Device Mandate May Not Improve Safety

December 28, 2017

Blog, Truck Accidents in VA

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will soon require truck drivers to replace their paper logs with electronic logging devices (ELDs).   ELDs synchronize with a truck’s engine to automatically record data such as time spent on the road, miles driven, location and engine hours in real time.  As of Dec. 18, more than 3 million truckers…

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Tractor-Trailers on Auto Pilot: Concern over Self-Driving Trucks

December 8, 2017

Blog, Truck Accidents in VA

Commerce shows no sign of slowing down. The need to have commodities flow to consumers in the market has brought about innovative services to aid in this economic flourish. One such area is the emerging era of the automated truck. One of the main reasons this level of automation is being focused on is because…

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Truck Driver Falls Asleep on I-295 in Henrico, Truck Flips Over

November 29, 2017

Blog, Truck Accidents in VA

One of the most common causes of tractor-trailer accidents is truck driver fatigue and that is exactly what caused an accident Tuesday morning on Interstate 295 in eastern Henrico. The driver of the truck fell asleep as he was exiting the highway and lost control of the truck. He quickly realized what had happened, but…

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