Category Archives: Trucking Accident Defense
Numerous Defendants Sued After Kentucky Truck Driver’s Fatal Crash
A devastating truck crash in 2015 involving a Kentucky truck driver has led to litigation against several defendants. Six people died when Ben Brewer drove his vehicle into traffic that had slowed down suddenly due to construction work on Interstate 75 in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Taken together, the claims add up to more than $200 million. […]
What Are the Greatest Risk Factors in Trucking Accidents?
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has a mission to reduce the number and severity of large truck- and bus-involved crashes through inspections, enforcement, rulemaking, and research. As part of that mission, FMCSA examined data on large truck accidents to identify factors that may increase the probability that a crash will occur. In a recently […]
