Category: Truck Accident

Americans love to drive SUVs and pickups because they are higher off the ground and provide a better view of the road. Because commercial trucks like 18-wheelers are even taller, you might think they’d have the best view of the…

Large 18-wheelers transporting massive cargo often carry yellow banners with the words “Oversize Load” and are sometimes escorted by other vehicles on South Carolina highways. Although they are vital to America’s land transportation network, driving near an oversized load truck…

The trucking industry forms the backbone of America’s freight transportation, with over 38.9 million vehicles moving over 72% of the nation’s freight in 2021. However, statistics compiled by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) also reveal accidents involving large…

Commercial trucks can cause devastating harm when involved in collisions with passenger vehicles. In 2020, 71% of those killed in truck crashes were the occupants of passenger vehicles. Those harmed in truck crashes may be able to seek compensation for…

Large trucks make up 5% of all registered vehicles and 9% of fatal accidents in the United States. While large trucks don’t cause more accidents than other vehicles, these collisions often result in deadlier crashes, with a higher number of…

If you have been severely injured in a South Carolina truck accident, you may have a right to take legal action against the truck driver or other at-fault party to seek compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other…

Are you struggling with serious injuries sustained in an accident involving a distracted trucker? Driving while distracted is dangerous, but it is even worse when the distracted driver is behind the wheel of an 80,000-pound truck. 18-wheelers are much larger…

When a commercial semi-truck crash occurs, many parties might be at fault. However, this can also make it challenging to determine who is liable for damages in a semi-truck crash. In the event of a truck crash in South Carolina,…