FMCSA Regulations That Help Prevent or Reduce Truck Accidents

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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has implemented several regulations designed to improve safety and prevent truck accidents. Every year, thousands of people are killed or injured in accidents involving large trucks. In fact, according to the NSC, nearly 4,965 people lost their lives in truck-related accidents in 2020 alone. While this is a … Read more

5 Commonly Violated Truck Regulations in Missouri

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Unfortunately, not all truck drivers and companies follow these regulations. This exposes pedestrians and other motorists to accidents and injury. Most trucks are exceedingly large and often weigh 20 – 30 times more than other motor vehicles. Unfortunately, their sheer size and weight make truck accidents more disastrous and fatal. For this reason, the Federal … Read more

5 Common Myths About Truck Accidents in St Louis

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Sorting facts from fiction after a truck accident can be challenging. Truck accident myths may even discourage you from pursuing compensation. What’s more, they can lead to actions or decisions that may delay or reduce your compensation. Let’s discuss five common truck accident myths and the truth about each of them. 1. Truck Drivers Are Always … Read more