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5 Things You Should Know About Truck Drivers

Sometimes companies pressure or incentivize truck drivers to arrive at their destination early. When truck drivers do this, it leads to negligent behavior, and surrounding drivers suffer the consequences. There are five facts and statistics to keep in mind when heading on the road. If you want to know about it, contact a Los Angeles truck crash lawyer Howard Craig Kornberg at the Law Offices of Howard Craig Kornberg, who represents clients who share traumatic stories resulting in severe injury.

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5 Things You Should Know About Truck Drivers

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  1. 5 Things You Should Know About Truck Drivers

  2. Everyone loves a good road trip. California is a beautiful long state with any attractions starting at the very north end of the state down to the very south. Because we are such a densely populated state, there is always a lot of roadway traffic. A Los Angeles truck crash lawyer at the Law Offices of Howard Craig Kornberg represents clients who share traumatic stories resulting in severe injury. He understands that trucks are essential for economy, but he also knows that driving safely sometimes takes a back seat to a truck driver arriving safely.

  3. Here are five facts and statistics to keep in mind when heading on the road:

  4. California is the leading state of all the states in the highest amount of truck accidents recorded in the past ten years. Other states include Texas, Pennsylvania. 1. Florida, Georgia, and Truck drivers are just like regular drivers but in bigger vehicles. They may drive longer distances, but they require sleep and rest times like any other driver. Truck drivers are susceptible to drowsy sleeping or drinking and driving like any other driver. 2. The most common times for truck accidents are during the weekday. Around 84% of truck accidents happened during the weekday, and 64% occurred on rural roads. 3.

  5. The leading cause of truck accidents is prescription drug use. Truck drivers get sick, and they need help too. Some truckers need drugs to help mediate their sleep or driving activity. Around 26% of accidents are because of drug use, and 23% are due to seed. 4. Truck maintenance is important because if a truck tire blows, it can cause the driver to lost control. Tires are 51% responsible for mechanic issues on trucks. A well-maintained truck means safer roads for everyone. 5.

  6. If you or someone you love is suffering from an injury caused by a truck accident, a Los Angeles truck accident attorney Howard C. Kornberg is ready to fight for you. These big truck companies have the money to compensate for their driver’s errors, but he will fight as if they did nothing wrong. You will need a strong advocate by your side to fight for you.

  7. Contact: Law Offices of Howard Craig Kornberg 10880 Wilshire Blvd, #1840 Los Angeles, CA 90024 310-997-0904 https://www.kornberglawfirm.com/contact-html/

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