In Idaho, truck accidents are unfortunately common. While many factors can contribute to these accidents, a few causes stand out as particularly common. There are many causes for truck accidents. Some are driver errors, such as distracted driving or driving while tired. Poor vehicle maintenance can also cause accidents, as can problems with the cargo. […]
Road accidents are so common that they are the 5th highest cause of death in the United States. Nearly 70% of all truck accidents result in fatalities. Out of the 70% of fatalities, nearly 60% were passengers in motor vehicles, 15% were cyclists, and the rest were motorcyclists and pedestrians. These statistics are daunting, as […]
The trucking industry is in for a difficult time when forecasts showed that the number of truck drivers would be 175,000 short by 2026. This projection by Bob Costello, senior vice-president of the American Trucking Association, is backed by factors such as the current shortages, forecasted demand, and 900,000 truck driver replacements for existing ones […]
