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Truck accidents can be the most serious of all collisions on Illinois highways. They happen both along the interstate corridors and within significant urban areas like Chicago with several multiple-lane bypasses that are used to expedite traffic in and around the...
Drivers in Illinois must make sure that they are protecting themselves from the danger of drowsy truck drivers. Because a commercial truck is so much larger than a passenger car, it not only takes longer to stop but can also cause much more damage, even at slow...
The winter is a time of year when ice and snow may cover the roads and make them more dangerous for all drivers. If you're planning to go out, you may be worried about large trucks, too. These vehicles have a harder time stopping under the usual circumstances, but...
Out of everything that a driver could do wrong, being tired behind the wheel is one of the most obvious. When a driver can hardly keep their eyes open, they're not able to maneuver when needed. They're barely able to do what they need to do to stay on the road. In...
Just about any time you drive on the highway, you are likely to encounter at least one commercial truck. These much longer and taller big rigs that transport goods and materials from one location to another pose significant danger to the occupants of passenger...
In any profession, employees have certain rights to standards of working. This means that they should be employed in a place that is reasonably safe, and they should not be forced to work to an extent that is detrimental to their health or could potentially cause an...
Sharing the road with larger vehicles puts passenger vehicles at risk. When commercial trucks and passenger vehicles collide, the people in the smaller vehicles almost always suffer injuries worse than the commercial drivers. The discrepancy in size and weight is what...
Driving a passenger vehicle can be dangerous when you are in close proximity to commercial trucks. But you probably have no choice but to share the road with these vehicles every day. Since you have to drive near trucks all the time, it is important to understand the...
As the driver of a passenger vehicle, you need to do whatever you can to remain safe at all times. This means having knowledge of why accidents happen. Here are some of the most common causes of truck accidents:Reckless driving: Any form of reckless driving, such as...
As you make your way around the state of Illinois, you will frequently be in close contact with commercial trucks. This holds true on highways, as well as roads in big cities.Even if you take extreme caution, driving carefully and sharing the road with truckers, you...
