Common Causes of Truck AccidentsLarge trucks, classified as vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds, are dangerous forces on the road due to their sheer size and power. Other factors include:Malfunctioning brakesCongested traffic flowUse of drugs or alcoholGoing too fast for weather conditionsDriver unfamiliar with the roadwayUnexpected stopsPoor driver surveillanceDriver fatigueWhen it comes to accidents involving large trucks, trucking companies, owners, and drivers all have legal obligations and may be held accountable for the injuries caused to others. Driver error is one factor, but the company in charge of the truck may have failed to provide adequate maintenance. If you or someone you know was injured in an accident involving large truck, you may be entitled to some form of compensation.
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