The population of Texas continues to grow, and that means that busy highways like Interstate 35 are getting more and more crowded. The state has enacted an aggressive safety program focusing on I-35, one of the state’s busiest corridors, but is it working? What do the statistics on I-35 accidents say about the number of …
Route 287 and Truck Accidents – Statistics
Route 287 is a major U.S. highway that connects many cities in Texas. Throughout the year, you can expect to see reports about truck accidents on Route 287. Some statistics that demonstrate how dangerous truck accidents can be include: Over 107,000 trucks were involved in injury accidents in 2020, according to the National Safety Council …
Commercial Truck Accidents on I-35 – What Are the Causes?
Each year, people get injured in commercial truck accidents on I-35—but what are the causes? Some of the most common causes of truck accidents include: Sudden highway interchanges Driver fatigue Alcohol and drug use Environmental factors Vehicle malfunctions Speeding Blind spots In February 2023, KWTX reported that a semi-truck jackknifed into traffic on Interstate 35 …
Types of Compensation You Can Receive After a Truck Accident
If you or a family member is recovering from a truck collision, you could receive various types of compensation that can help you pay your medical bills, replace the income you lost while recovering, and compensate you for any pain and suffering you endured. If you have questions about which damages qualify for reimbursement, you …
Damage Settlement That You Can Collect After a Truck Accident
A truck accident can be far more dangerous and devastating than your everyday car wreck. Therefore, it’s not surprising that the jury award or damage settlement you can collect after a truck accident usually exceeds what you might expect from a car accident. If you or a loved one has been injured in a truck accident in …