When a semi-truck is involved in a collision with another vehicle in Georgia, the aftermath is often violent and deadly. Semi-trucks are incredibly large and as such, they are much heavier than a typical road vehicle. Additionally, they take much longer to slow down...
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Georgia sees jump in truck accident deaths
According to records from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the number of people killed in all motor vehicle accidents in Georgia last year was down slightly from the previous year. There were 1,540 vehicular fatalities statewide in 2017 compared to...
Man dies after being hit by semi truck
People in Georgia who ride motorcycles or scooters know that they have less inherent protection around them on the road than do people in cars or other vehicles. That, however, does not mean that they should be disregarded by other drivers. In fact, drivers of any...
When truckers are pressured to perform
It may be easy for you and others in Georgia to view driving a semi-truck or tractor-trailer as a lifestyle other than hat it truly is: a profession. This may be the reason why so many of those that come to see us here at following a truck...
Improper braking can cause tragic truck accidents
A jackknife truck accident is one of the scariest crashes that can occur on Georgia highways because of its potential to involve multiple other vehicles and their occupants. The length of a tractor-trailer and the truck pulling it can cross several lanes of traffic as...
Richmond Hill accident leaves one dead, others injured
Thanks to their massive size, the semi-trucks and tractor-trailers seen traveling on the roads in and around Georgia can cause extensive devastation if and when they are involved in accidents. For this reason, truck drivers are well-trained in the control of their...
Holding truck companies liable for accidents
The damages that result from an accident with a semi-truck or tractor-trailer in Georgia can be massive. Often, accident victims are left with little choice but to seek compensation from those responsible due to auto insurance payouts not covering all of their...
Detailing truck driver hours-of-service regulations
A truck accident in Georgia can leave you and your family devastated and demoralized, with a mountain of medical and repair bills waiting for you once you are able to get over the shock the so often accompanies such incidents. Several of the clients that we here at...
The outlook of america’s trucking industry
As with most industries, the world of trucking has seen a myriad of changes over recent years. While a more diverse demographic now nearly dominates the industry, there are aspects of truck driving that do not change. Even with these changes, Georgia trucking...
Impaired driving among truckers
Among the many risks that you face when taking to the road in Georgia is being hit by a drunk driver or a drugged driver. When this impaired driver happens to be a commercially licensed driver operating a large and heavy vehicle like a tractor trailer, the...