It is a well-known fact that texting and driving can kill. However, this fact has not stopped big-rig drivers from texting while working. A huge commercial truck that hits another
Cellphone Legislation Does Not Make Drivers Safer
No matter what type of legislation is in place to deal with distracted driving, it is never enough. Written words do not make drivers any safer. In fact, despite new
Any traveler on the road risks an accident involving a truck
No one was able to explain why the cyclist was riding in the middle of Seven Mile Lane. A left turning pickup, coming off Hopper Road, hit him, dragging the
Speed kills: slow down, you’re moving too fast
Not long ago, a horrific car crash killed six people at Highland Hills Drive and Bonnie View Road in Dallas. It was not that late at night – just ten
Respondeat superior may not apply for FedEx employees
The doctrine of respondeat superior typically applies wherever there is an employer/employee relationship. However, it does not apply to FedEx Ground drivers. They are not considered employees, but are instead
Could Madd Plates Work In Texas
South Carolina’s MADD came up with a new way to drive home the message that drunk driving kills – a new special license plate remembering drunk driving victims. In South
Eighteen-wheelers can cause major, fatal traffic accidents
On a recent Sunday evening, an 18-wheeler found itself stalled on I-35 South at Rittiman Road. As a result, several other vehicles behind the big rig were involved in a
Pregnant moms may be at higher risk for car accidents
Pregnant mothers-to-be may be at a higher risk for being involved in car accidents. A study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal revealed that, during a three-year period, the study
Trucking company insurance rates may face a hike
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) wants to raise the minimum level of liability insurance for trucking companies. The potential change has raised the ire of the Owner Operator
Future Drunk Drivers May Be Grounded
These days, if the inebriated person will allow it, others will take away his or her keys to prevent the person from driving. In the future, that may not be