The warning signs came long before a tractor-trailer skidded across the median of I-75 in Ohio and struck a pickup and an SUV on Christmas Eve morning in 2022, killing four members of the same family, ...

In 2024, approximately 5,000 people died in accidents involving trucks, up more than 50% from 15 years ago. And while a new proposed law would strengthen enforcement against truck drivers, safety ...

Trucking is essential. There is no question about that. The movement of goods is what keeps both state and national economies functioning. But necessity does not excuse preventable harm. There is a ...

Hidden accident costs—lost productivity, downtime, and cargo delays—often exceed direct insurance and repair expenses. Fleets with strong safety programs and documentation receive better coverage and ...

The average cost of a police-reported accident involving a tractor with two or more trailers is $117,309, according to a study issued recently by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. When ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vanessa Motta in a publicity photo, now on trial in the Louisiana staged accident scheme. (Photo: New Orleans Magazine) While ...

On a 14-mile stretch of Interstate 10 outside New Orleans, years of what looked like ordinary truck crashes were anything but. According to federal prosecutors, beginning as far back as 2011, an ...

LITTLE ROCK, AR – Trucking companies that place unqualified or dangerous drivers behind the wheel of commercial vehicles can be held liable when those hiring decisions lead to serious crashes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seeking accountability in trucking accidents 09:16 The warning signs came long before a tractor-trailer skidded across the median ...