According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), distracted driving is highly dangerous and accounts for nine deaths daily. Therefore, several states, including the state of Nevada, have enacted laws for distracted driving. These laws not only penalize dangerous driving habits but also promote roadside safety. Even with the best safety measures in […]
Truck drivers tend to lose control despite being well-trained and strict rules governing this sector, putting other vehicles at risk. And when it’s a bobtail truck, the risks are even higher. A bobtail truck is a large truck without its trailer. When you see a truck with no trailer, it’s said to be in bobtailing […]
Most people typically picture collisions involving huge delivery trucks, usually massive semi-trucks and huge box trucks, whenever the topic of accidents involving large trucks comes up. However, the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) enforces numerous laws and regulations for semi-trucks, while only select box trucks must abide by these regulations. More investigation is […]
Over the past decade, the number of semi-truck accidents has increased from ~77,000 to over ~107,000 in 2020. From slippery roads to increased speeds, lack of driver experience, or simply because of other drivers’ mistakes, truck accidents in Nevada are a major threat to human life on the road. Head-on collisions with trucks are mostly fatal, […]
Getting your car totaled in a truck accident can be a devastating experience. On top of it, dealing with insurance to get compensated can be more stressful. A car is considered totaled when the repair cost exceeds the total value of the vehicle. Based on your car insurance, you would be compensated for the damage […]
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