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Earlier this week in a tragic semi-truck accident out of Michigan, an 11-year-old boy was killed when the SUV he was in was struck by a semi-truck. According to a report by the Detroit Free Press, the child was sitting in the SUV that was stopped on the far right side of the road with... read more

Last month, an Illinois toll worker was killed and a State Trooper was injured in a tragic semi-truck accident. The accident occurred when a semi-truck crashed into the two workers’ vehicles on an Illinois highway. According to a report by CBS Chicago, the toll worker was on the side of the road assisting a disabled... read more

Earlier this week in Pennsylvania, a truck driver died after getting into a serious accident involving several other cars while trying to enter the highway. According to a report by a local news source, the truck was entering the highway shortly after 3:30 p.m. when it struck two other trucks as well as a car.... read more

Earlier this week in Phoenix, several gas cylinders fell off of a flatbed truck, leading to the death of a motorcyclist. According to a report by AZFamily.com, the improperly secured load fell off the truck shortly after 3 p.m. on January 20th. Once the tanks fell off the bed of the trailer, a Chevrolet Suburban... read more

A Texas jury has awarded the family of an oil worker who was killed by an allegedly improperly maintained tractor-trailer $281 million. In Estate of Carlos Aguilar v. Heckmann Water Resources et. al., the family of Army veteran Carlos Aguilar filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Heckmann Water Resources, Inc. and a big rig driver... read more