Truck Accident
When Can You Use Dash Cam Evidence in Alton, IL Car and Truck Accident Claims?
One of the most important tasks after a car or truck accident is to collect strong and convincing evidence to support your case. Relevant evidence may include eyewitness statements, police accident reports, photographs, and medical records. Additionally, in recent years, dash cam footage has emerged as another type of evidence that may increase your chances…
Read MoreSeven Ways Road Construction Zones Contribute to Car and Truck Accidents in Springfield, IL
When workers are completing projects on the roadway, there is an increased risk of car and truck accidents. This is because construction zones create challenging and confusing road mazes that vehicles must carefully navigate and travel through. For example, lanes may be unexpectedly closed, shoulders may be blocked off, and vehicles may need to follow…
Read MoreTwo Injured in Crash on “Dead Man’s Curve” in St. Clair County
On Friday, July 19, a car and semi-truck crashed in Brooklyn, IL, near Canal Street and the McKinley Bridge. Illinois Route 3 was closed for several hours while authorities tended to the accident. A child and an adult were seriously injured and airlifted from the scene. The collision happened around 2:30 pm. Mattie Roby, a…
Read MoreWhen Cargo Causes Crashes: Seeking Compensation for Debris Spills
Large trucks transport essential cargo across the United States daily. While most deliverables are completed safely, cargo spills can lead to severe and catastrophic car accidents. These incidents often result from human error, such as improper loading or securing of cargo. What causes cargo accidents? There can be many causes of a truck cargo accident.…
Read MoreWhy Are Jackknife Truck Accidents So Dangerous?
Any type of truck accident can be damaging, creating a risk for serious injury or even the loss of life. Some accidents are even more severe. Jackknife truck accidents are an example of a highly dangerous type of accident that often involves very large, very heavy, and fast-moving trucks that are at a total loss…
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