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13 Mar

Whose Fault Are Truck Accidents? Part 4: Proportionate Responsibility

Truck accidents are often the fault of the truck driver, but not always. There are some circumstances where the driver of another vehicle is to blame. But even in those cases, it is sometimes possible for the other drive...

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1 Mar

Whose Fault Are Truck Accidents? Part 2: The Trucking Company

While many truck accidents are due to driver error, this does not mean that the driver is the only party liable. In some circumstances, it can actually be the trucking company who is at fault. There is a legal doctrine w...

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17 Oct

What Caused This Austin Truck Accident Involving Three Semi-Trucks?

Earlier this month, the northbound lanes of Interstate 35 near the Oltorf exit were shut down for six hours after an Austin truck accident involving three semi-trucks occurred, spilling fuel onto the highway. According t...

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12 Oct

Why is Texas Leading the Nation in Fatal Truck Accidents?

While fatal truck accidents have declined nationwide over the last few years, they have actually increased in Texas. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, fatal truck accidents account for appr...

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23 Mar

2222 Crash Victim Sues Truck Company for Serious Injuries

We mentioned a terrible accident involving a gravel truck and several other vehicles in our prior blog last week. More has since been revealed about the violent accident in West Austin. A video from a dash cam went vira...

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14 Mar

How Did This Gravel Truck Lose Control on 2222?

You may have already seen the viral video taken from a dashboard camera at the intersection of Jester Boulevard and FM 2222. It begins with several cars sitting at a stop light. A small car pulls up, hoping to turn right...

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29 Jul

Texas Man Hits Trucking Company With Wrongful Death Suit

A Texas man has sued a trucking business on wrongful death charges in a 2014 collision that claimed the life of a husband and father. The man, acting as estate representative, sued Dickson’s Trucking of Atoka, Oklah...

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22 Oct

Are There Different Laws for Truck Drivers?

Injury Attorneys Discuss Accidents in Austin and Throughout Texas On September 16, a driver was killed when a rock-bearing semitrailer on U. S. 290 in Bastrop County attempted to avoid traffic, causing the truck to swerv...

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4 Dec

Speeding Driver Decapitated after Colliding with a Truck on Houston Toll Road

According to KXAN, a driver speeding past an accident on Houston’s Sam Houston Tollway was killed on November 17 after he was decapitated by a pickup truck parked on the shoulder of the road. A black Nissan was involv...

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7 Oct

Austin Firefighter in a Coma after being Struck by Sleepy Truck Driver

In June, a 33-year-old Austin firefighter was left in a coma after a truck struck him while cycling on Manchaca Road. According to the arrest affidavit, witnesses at the scene said the 33-year-old cyclist was riding in ...

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28 Nov

Truck-pedestrian accident near Austin kills teenage boy

Austin residents might have witnessed the devastating outcome of road accidents involving trucks. Truck accidents often occur due to negligence and recklessness of drivers. As a result, truck drivers should take extra ...

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11 Oct

Austin pickup truck crash results in 1 teen’s death, 4 injuries

Some residents of Austin, Texas, likely have witnessed the devastating outcome of accidents caused by heavy vehicles. In some cases, truck drivers do not follow the rules of the road and consequently cause fatal accident...

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30 May

New Safety Measures to Prevent Truck Rollover Accidents

Safety systems already standard in passenger cars will be required on large trucks and buses under a proposed federal regulation. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wants manufacturers to install electron...

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