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Category: Truck Driver Negligence

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Truck Accident Caused by Driver Falling Asleep Behind the Wheel


Earlier this week, a truck accident resulting in serious damage to a building in Mascoutah occurred when the driver of the semi reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel. Earlier this week, a truck accident resulting in serious damage to a building in Mascoutah occurred when the driver of the semi reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel. According to loca …

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Overloaded Trucks and Truck Accidents


Overloaded trucks can significantly increase the risk of truck accidents, as they can impair a truck drivers’ ability to steer and/or stop these heavy vehicles. Although trucks are designed and intended to haul heavy loads long distances, there is a maximum weight that they can carry, and many states have enacted laws to ensure that trucks do not carr …

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