Excessive speed a key cause of tractor accidents in Georgia
Truck drivers may hurry, get their loads to their destination and fail to follow the posted speed. The risks with acceleration truck of this size are considerable, given the fact that it is up to 80,000 pounds of steel, break down the road can be.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is all too well about the dangers of speeding up truck. This year have they announced that they plan to Institute, which would force truck driver, a new regulation by the installation of speed limitation devices devices in their vehicles. These devices would exceed 68 mph trucks do not allow.
This sounds like a good idea, but it is by no means a done deal. The notice of the proceedings shall be released not even by 2012. In any case, it is vocal opposition to the rule of truck industry lobbyists. The argument being offered is by the trucking industry, that if truck with not, can the flow of traffic on highways travel then it can create even greater problems and cause truck accidents.
Speed up truck
A semi-trailer truck on Georgia acceleration motorways can be given an accident on us. If emergency on the truck, so it must come to a sudden stop, making the size and the weight of the vehicle this evasive driving more difficult than in other types of motor vehicles to maneuver.
Speed up truck driver for many different reasons, but one of the most important factors of motivation is the pressure to get delivered or so fast their burdens as possible choose new routes. If a truck driver is idle, it is not money to earn. Sometimes there are fines for loads are delivered late or the load can completely rejected. May be the cost of delays or loads absorb the transport company not transmitted. Get caught drivers also in bad weather or delays, such as construction, can and then to speed up build time. What is the reason this type of behavior gross negligence, particularly for inexperienced riders.
A case of negligence
If you are hurt or love, one in an accident with a truck acceleration and the driver and or is killed third be found negligent, you may be eligible to financial compensation. You can recover punitive damages for wages, medical expenses, pain and suffering, loss of Consortium, funeral expenses, and in some situations.
The most trucks have called a "black box" on board, which saves valuable data like how quickly a truck at the time of a crash was term. This evidence along with other information in the scene are crucial, if you think that a truck driver for your injuries in your accident was responsible.
When a speeding truck driver caused your accident, we invite to you contact our Office for a free consultation to discuss your situation. A test about your accident must be carried out immediately before crucial evidence disappears. May be more than a party blame for your accident. Has residents for more than 27 years is eagerly the best interests of the injured Georgia Montlick and Associates, attorneys at law. Georgia are our truck accident lawyers committed to the exceptional legal services as part of our goal of being the best Atlanta truck accident law firm in Georgia.
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