Arizona drivers must now convert to hands-free driving. Starting on January 1, 2021 Arizona’s ban on texting or talking while driving goes into effect to curb distracted driving. Drivers will be in violation of the law when: holding a phone or other electronic device (like a tablet, gaming device, or music device) in your hand […]
What Trucking Companies Cause The Most Crashes?
The Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires trucking companies every year to report the number of crashes involving: fatalities injuries requiring medical attention crashes where disabling damage to a vehicle requiring towing away from the scene is necessary According to the FMCSA, the three trucking companies that cause the most crashes […]
Truck Crashes: Unsafe Driving
In this series of blogs, we will discuss various aspects of a truck crash case. This blog focuses on truck driver’s unsafe driving habits. How does unsafe driving cause a truck crash? Trucking companies pay drivers per delivery or per mile, not per hour. Compensating truck drivers this way incentivizes unsafe driving. Simply put, trucking […]