Semi-trucks play a very important role in the modern domestic economy. They provide a reliable source of blue-collar employment for many skilled drivers and help keep transportation costs for goods and materials reasonable. Land transportation using semi-trucks is a...

Truck Accidents
What is distracting truck drivers before they crash?
Most of the focus on America's distracted driving problem is on cellphones. And phones are certainly a huge part of the issue. It's probably no coincidence that distracted driving car accidents did not receive much attention until cellphones became widely available in...
Gathering evidence after a truck accident
Large trucks are very important for businesses. Without semis, for example, it would be hard to deliver goods to towns and cities across the U.S. Rivers and railroads just don't go as far as our highways and roads do. However, due to their weight and size, commercial...
Truck accidents caused by bad weather
The roads in New Jersey are often treacherous during the winter months because of heavy snow, powerful winds and dense fog. All motorists should slow down and drive cautiously in these conditions, but truck drivers behind the wheels of tractor trailers should be...
More coffee may mean more crashes for truck drivers
If you were involved in an accident with a truck driver in South Jersey, and if you were not at fault, then you have good grounds for a claim. Proving the other's negligence may be difficult in some cases, which is why it's good to know the various ways that truckers...
FMCSA announces plan for new large-truck crash study
Perhaps you or a loved one suffered a catastrophic injury in a large-truck accident in southern New Jersey. The pain that such an incident causes is bad enough, but for some victims, the losses can be especially hard. Many of them may be rendered unable to work or...
4 ways to avoid a trucker’s blind spots
Commercial truck drivers play an important role in modern society. After all, consumers need the goods delivery drivers and others regularly transport. Still, due to the nature of large vehicles, truckers often have larger blind spots than other drivers. A blind...
Preventing truck accidents this holiday season: Part 1
As the holiday season swings into gear, the one thing you should keep in mind while out is the increase in car and truck accidents in South Jersey. Though there is not much you can do to control other drivers, there are many things you can do to stay safe on the...