Tag Archives: truck accident
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A tractor-trailer accident in St. Augustine recently spilled a large load of potatoes across the road. Two semi-trucks collided near mile marker 307 in St. Johns County, and two passenger vehicles were also involved near State Road 206. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, although traffic had to be diverted to remove the potato hazard. While… Read More »
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A Lake Worth Beach construction worker was recently killed after being trapped under a dump truck. The 70,000-pound dump truck was backing up on a private, unpaved road toward a residential parking area. Another coworker, who was visible in the passenger side mirrors, led the driver. Unfortunately, the heavy truck got stuck on the unpaved… Read More »
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Accidents involving commercial trucks can become quite serious due to the sheer size of those trucks. Their weight and dimensions give them a significant advantage when involved in accidents with other, smaller vehicles, so it is much more likely that drivers or passengers in those smaller vehicles will sustain a major injury. In many cases,… Read More »