Trucking accidents are a significant concern on Atlanta roads, mainly because of the state's extensive highway system and the many commercial vehicles that transverse it daily. Many of these tragic accidents lead to severe injuries and can be life-altering for the...
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Behind the wheel: Are trucking companies putting unqualified drivers on Georgia’s roads?
Sharing the road with massive commercial trucks is a fact of life in Georgia. But how confident can you be that the person behind the wheel of that 18-wheeler is adequately trained and qualified? Trucking companies have a critical responsibility to ensure that their...
Cargo chaos: When improper loading turns trucks into ticking time bombs
The sight of a massive semi-truck barreling down the highway is a common one, often taken for granted. Yet, within the confines of that trailer lies a potential danger that few consider: improperly secured cargo. It's a hidden threat that can transform these vehicles...
Truck drivers and drowsy driving: a dangerous combination
Drowsy driving can have devastating consequences and is prevalent among truck drivers, who may drive for long periods, drive at night, during inclement weather and more. What is drowsy driving? When a person drives a vehicle while sleepy or tired, they are driving...
Can road conditions lead to a truck accident?
Many reasons can lead to a fatal truck accident. Driver fatigue or improper loading can contribute to a truck accident. Other causes include manual, mental or visual distractions. Even drunk driving can lead to a deadly collision. However, road conditions are one of...
On the road to safety: What happens when a commercial truck does not follow the rules?
The traffic ahead grinds to a stop on a busy freeway. We hit the brakes in time to avoid an accident, only to look up in our rearview mirror and see a massive eighteen-wheeler approaching fast. Our heart rate accelerates, and we hope the driver is paying attention,...
Why truck accident cases aren’t always simple
If you are involved in a truck accident while traveling in Georgia, you may experience severe injuries and damage to your vehicle. Although you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills or other losses, it may be harder than you think to determine exactly how...
How dangerous is fatigue among truck drivers in Georgia?
Truck accidents are unfortunately all too common, and there are many reasons why they occur. One of the leading causes of truck accidents is driver fatigue, and this is something that many truck drivers don't take seriously enough. How does fatigue occur among truck...
How improper loading causes truck accidents in Georgia
There are a number of ways in which motor vehicle accidents can occur. One such way is when truck drivers do not properly load their trucks. This can lead to all sorts of problems, including the truck tipping over or the cargo spilling onto the road. There are...
Can sleep inertia lead to a deadly truck collision?
Whether it is a crowded city street or a fast-moving highway, Georgia drivers often share the roads with enormous trucks. From 18-wheelers and delivery vans to construction vehicles and other company trucks, these vehicles can be intimidating to the drivers of smaller...