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If you have been in a truck crash, better get a good truck crash lawyer
- 1. If You Have Been In A Truck Crash, Better Get A Good Truck Crash Lawyer • The last thing that you want to encounter on the roads of New Jersey has to be a distracted driver on the wheels of a semi truck. If we check the statistics of the road mishaps in the recent past, the numbers showing the property damage as well as casualties in truck accidents will be disturbing. Driver error is considered to be the chief reason for these accidents. Distracted drivers can be a menace on the roads but to prove the fault in the accidents you will need the services of a Truck Crash Lawyer. This person will need to have special experience in this particular field and an impressive track record. • With detailed research this legal professional will find out the main reason for the crash. Some of the most common truck driver distractions that have been noted are: • Use of maps and GPS while driving • Talking with passengers while driving • Drunk driving or eating while driving • Using a cell phone while driving
- 2. • The worst is the driver fatigue which can be seen quite commonly among the truckers. Due to the working policy, the truck drivers have to work long shifts and grow tired. They will be sleep deprived which makes them quite dangerous. Moreover they go at high speeds to catch up with the schedule. • If any of these get proved, by the lawyer, the trucking firm is in some serious trouble. A distracted driver means that the case will get ruled in your favor and you can get some heavy compensation. A truck crash attorney will be quite helpful to you during your hard times. Some of the most commonly seen accidents caused by trucks include: • The truck collision with pedestrians mostly results in the death of the pedestrian. Most of the victims have been senior citizens and children below fifteen. • Due to poor visibility conditions, the huge trucks can be disasters on the roads just waiting to happen. Add this with driver negligence and something definitely happens. • Jackknifing of the trucks have been a serious problem and has caused many piling crashes of several cars. Icy or rainy conditions can make the situation simply worse for all. • The trucks carry heavy goods and sometimes the cargo may not be evenly displaced. This can cause the truck to overturn at sharp turns even at a low speed. • The line of sight from the cabin and in the mirrors, the center of gravity, the blind spots all work against the heavy trucks and so accidents are quite possible.