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A recent collision between two freight trains caused some Kentucky residents near Lexington to evacuate their homes and injured four engineers who were aboard. The accident happened shortly after 11 p.m., on Sunday, March 19.The collision between two Norfolk Southern...
Getting into an accident with a big rig can have devastating consequences for unlucky motorists because of the truck's large size and weight. But have you ever considered what are the causes of these accidents?Sometimes, it's as simple as an equipment failure, e.g.,...
Winter is a particularly dangerous season for driving. One hazard truckers face during periods of inclement weather is jackknifing. A jackknifed truck is out of the control of its driver, which makes it potentially deadly to passenger vehicles in the vicinity.It helps...
A car accident can happen in a flash and cause major injuries. However, depending on the circumstances, you might feel nothing more than jangled nerves. Do not be complacent. Even if you walk away from the accident feeling perfectly fine, it is essential for you to...
The recent spate of Arctic cold that swept down from the north to paralyze most of the states south of the Mason-Dixon line took its toll here in Kentucky as well. Authorities are blaming the ice and snow from the winter storm for contributing to the Interstate 65...
This week, the chief executive officer (CEO) for Tesla, Elon Musk, revealed the company's latest product known as "The Beast." The futuristic yet powerful semitruck is an electric model.From a traditional standpoint, electric big rigs make little sense. When you...
America runs on long-haul trucks. Almost all of the goods and food items that pass through consumers' hands and mouths at some point nestled deep in a semitruck's cargo trailer.Most of the men and women in the trucking industry are hardworking, dedicated drivers who...
An overloaded big rig is a safety hazard. The problem from a motorist's viewpoint is that the hazard is invisible. You might not have a clue that an accident is about to happen until it is too late.Unfortunately, overloaded trucks are among the leading causes of...
If you were injured in an accident involving an 18-wheeler, you quite literally might not know what hit you. As you endure the healing and rehabilitative process, learning about these big rig behemoths may help to put your 18-wheeler accident in the proper...
If you've ever set out on I-65, only to find yourself in a white-knuckled grip on the steering wheel as your passenger vehicle gets buffeted about by the big rigs on the interstate, you truly know the meaning of fear.It's indisputable that occupants of smaller trucks...