Sharing the Road with a Semi Truck
Semi-trucks have wide turning radiuses, slow stopping times, and large blind spots — something many passenger vehicle drivers don’t understand. To reduce the risk of an accident involving a semi truck, drivers should implement the following safe driving habits. Drive Defensively Even if you’ve been a driver for many years, it’s important to remain on […]
Driving in Front of an 18-Wheeler Can Be Dangerous
It is more common than not that you get caught in the blind spot of an 18-wheeler. It is important for drivers to know the blind spots of an 18-wheeler while driving. The 18-wheeler has three blind spots. The two lanes on the right of the vehicle, and one lane on the left of the […]
Truck Accident Stats of 2019
Because of their sheer size, commercial or large trucks continue to be involved in more accidents than smaller vehicles. Accidents involving a truck have the potential to do harm to truckers, other drivers, bicyclists, and even pedestrians. To give you a better idea of what potential risks to look out for while sharing the road […]