Note: We have changed the names to protect the privacy of our clients. CRST assigned a new driver, inexperienced with snow and mountain driving, to navigate a Montana mountain pass while the designated training driver slept in the cab. This decision led to the tragic...
Trucking accidents, often resulting in severe injuries and fatalities, pose a significant threat to road safety. The safety practices implemented by the trucking companies themselves play a major role in preventing commercial vehicle accidents. Publicly available...
In an effort to prevent accidents and improve road safety, the trucking industry is governed by strict rules and regulations. Everything from driver work hours to vehicle maintenance and cargo loading is covered by these regulations. If you are the victim of a...
Without careful handling and constant attention from the driver, a semi-truck can easily lose control–causing an accident. Even an experienced driver who is driving carefully can lose control of his truck due to mechanical failure, weather, or improperly loaded cargo....
We, as a nation, rely heavily on trucking companies, their drivers, and the trucks themselves to transport many of the goods we consume. However, when a company is negligent, a driver is reckless, or a truck lacks necessary maintenance and safety equipment, this...
