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Jackknife and Underride Crashes in 18-Wheeler Crash Claims Underride and jackknife crashes are two kinds of tractor-trailer collisions that frequently cause severe injuries. An underride crash happens when a smaller vehicle slides partly or completely beneath a trailer or truck body. A jackknife occurs when the tractor and trailer fold toward each other, often blocking several lanes. Each one raises distinct evidence questions for a truck accident attorney. Why underride

Who Can Be Held Responsible for an Auto Accident? Most car crash claims start with the other driver, but the driver is not always the only party who may be responsible. An employer, the vehicle owner, a government agency or a parts maker can also play a role. Identifying every party with legal responsibility is an early task for a car accident lawyer, because each party may have separate insurance. The other driver A negligence claim asks whether a driver failed to us

What FMCSA and NHTSA Data Show About Truck Accidents Federal crash data gives a national picture of how often large trucks are involved in serious crashes. The figures below come from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and each one is tied to its data year. A truck accident attorney may cite figures like these for background, but statistics describe patterns across many crashes rather than

Tractor-Trailer Crash Statistics: FMCSA and NHTSA Figures Federal crash data gives a national picture of how often large trucks are involved in serious crashes. The figures below come from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and each one is tied to its data year. A truck accident lawyer may cite figures like these for background, but statistics describe patterns across many crashes, not what