Truck accidents can lead to serious, life-changing injuries. People who are riding in passenger vehicles when they are hit by a truck could suffer from permanent disabilities or serious head injuries that impact them for the rest of their lives.The reason that truck...
What just a few years ago sounded like science fiction is quickly becoming a reality in Virginia and across the United States. Self-driving vehicles are slowly hitting the market for consumers and businesses. These vehicles, which use computers and sensors to avoid...
An accident on Interstate 81 involving a large truck left two people dead. One of the victims was a Blacksburg resident.Virginia State Police, who investigated the Roanoke County truck accident, charged the trucker involved in the accident with reckless driving....
An accident on Interstate 66 in Northern Virginia left one person dead and a young woman, the deceased person's wife, recovering from critical injuries. The family of the couple has begun raising money to cover medical bills and funeral expenses.According to...
This blog has previously talked how many truckers and other commercial drivers in Virginia must follow federal hours of service regulations.These so-called rest rules limit how long these drivers can stay on the road, or on duty, before stopping for several hours. The...
Any truck driver traveling too fast on Virginia's roads is a potential hazard to other motorists with whom the trucker is sharing the road.Even in the best weather conditions, the faster a truck goes, the longer it will take for the vehicle to come to a stop in the...
One of the possible consequences of a truck accident in Blacksburg, Virginia, is a serious head injury. Especially given the size difference between a full-sized truck and a smaller passenger vehicle, one can easily see how a victim of a negligent truck driver can...
Fatigued driving is dangerous behavior for any motorist traveling through the Blacksburg, Virginia, area to engage in.One need not be an expert to recognize that someone who is too tired behind the wheel, even if he manages to stay awake, is prone to making major...
In Virginia and elsewhere, it is obvious that commercial truck serve a major role in commerce. In a time where more people are purchasing items online instead of the store, large trucks are used to transport packages across the state or several states to their final...
Large trucks have a constant presence on the roadways in Virginia and other states across the nation. Whether it is during the day or night, in rush hour or an open road, commercial trucks are used to transport goods to destinations within and outside of the state....
