Tractor-Trailer Accidents

• Truck Wreck Cases – One Crash, One Lifetime of Suffering

  Darren Tobin | August 23, 2011 9:31 AM | 2 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  More than 5,000 Americans are killed in collisions caused by tractor-trailer trucks every year. Over 90,000 Americans suffer serious injuries in tractor-trailer accidents. Bar none, the most...

• Two Georgia Truck Wrecks in Same Spot in Same Week

  Jessica Smagacz | March 24, 2009 12:24 AM | 2 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  The Times-Herald reported that a tractor-trailer rig crashed and burned on Interstate 85 southbound in north Coweta, Georgia this past Thursday night. This truck crashed in the same exact spot a...

• Tractor Trailer Crashes Into Barrow County Georgia Employee

  M. Brandon Smith | November 23, 2010 10:19 PM | 1 CommentAtlanta, GA

  Gail Buchanan, a Barrow County Magistrate Court employee, suffered minor injuries in a car crash on August 6th, when a tractor-trailer crashed into her car on Georgia Highway 211. Roy Anthony...

• Hundreds of Bus Companies and Tractor-trailers Ordered to Shut Down

  Jessica Smagacz | August 04, 2009 10:20 AM | 1 CommentAtlanta, GA

  The Government Accountability Office (GAO) completed a study on tractor-trailer and bus companies following federal safety regulations. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, there were...

• Georgia Tractor Trailer Struck Disabled Car & one Man Tragically Dead

  Jessica Smagacz | May 31, 2009 2:11 PM | 1 CommentAtlanta, GA

  Early Saturday, a tractor trailer was driving on I-285 in Georgia. The tractor trailer struck a disabled car, killing a Riverdale man, according to Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC). The driver...

• Fiery Georgia Crash in Construction Zone

  Jessica Smagacz | April 04, 2009 10:40 AM | 1 CommentAtlanta, GA

  The Times-Herald reported that this past Tuesday, a crash occurred on Interstate 85 when a tractor-trailer’s wheels dropped off the side of the pavement in the right lane and the driver...

• Georgia's Wrongful Death Statute Explained

  Darren Tobin | November 22, 2011 10:51 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  34 year Ryan Edward Morton from Gwinnett County, killed two people in a car wreck Thursday, November 17, 2011. Morton was driving a white Chevrolet Astro van on Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road...

• Wrong Way Driver on I85 Crashes into Trucks

  Darren Tobin | November 08, 2011 9:12 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  A driver was critically injured this past Friday, November 4, 2011 after slamming into a tractor trailer. The crash occurred in the early morning as a woman was driving her Ford Explorer south in...

• Should Semi-Truck Drivers Be Banned From Using Cell Phones While Driving?

  M. Brandon Smith | September 29, 2011 8:27 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  In March of 2010 a semi-truck traveling through Kentucky on Interstate 65 crossed the median and into the lanes of oncoming traffic, striking a 15-passenger van. 11 people died in the accident....

• Tractor-Trailer Wreck Has Tragic Consequences

  Darren Tobin | August 11, 2011 1:43 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  A tragic four vehicle pile up wreck in South Carolina this past Saturday, August 6th, 2011, resulted in the deaths of three drivers. Jeremy Wilson, 33 years old and from Blacksburg, S.C., was...