Category Archives: Truck Accidents
New Hampshire Truck Accident Allegedly Caused by “Sneezing Fit”
Many negligent drivers attempt to claim that they suffered some kind of “medical emergency” prior to crashing into other vehicles. This defense strategy can be frustrating for injured motorists, especially when the excuse seems especially dubious. Recently, a trucker claimed that he suffered from a “sneezing fit” before crashing into a guardrail. Fortunately, no… Read More »
Truck Driver Suffers “Medical Emergency” Before Hitting 16 Cars in New Hampshire
Medical emergencies are common on the road, and they can lead to serious accidents. These accidents become even more catastrophic if the medical emergency affects someone driving a heavy, large vehicle – such as a cement truck. Unfortunately, this is exactly how a recent New Hampshire truck accident unfolded, and it affected a total… Read More »
Pursuing Compensation After a Fiery Truck Crash in New Hampshire
In March of 2024, a pickup truck “flew through the air” before crashing into a New Hampshire toll booth and bursting into flames. The driver suffered serious injuries, but a young passenger miraculously emerged unscathed. Police say that the truck driver “suddenly changed lanes” and hit a concrete barrier while approaching the toll booth… Read More »
Seeking Compensation for Fuel Truck Crashes in New Hampshire
A fuel truck has the potential to cause serious injuries in New Hampshire. While some of the hazards associated with these vehicles are more subtle than others, companies must do everything in their power to transport fuel safely. Unfortunately, truck drivers and commercial trucking companies often fail in this regard – thereby putting numerous… Read More »
Trucker Negligence in New Hampshire’s Snowy Conditions
Snowy conditions can make driving incredibly difficult in New Hampshire – and trucking can be particularly dangerous. Even in the best weather conditions, trucks struggle to avoid collisions due to poor braking distances and handling. Add snow and ice into the equation, and the trucking industry immediately becomes a severe threat for everyone on… Read More »
What Are the Most Common Causes of Head-On Collisions in New Hampshire?
Head-on collisions in New Hampshire can cause some of the most catastrophic injuries imaginable. It’s not hard to see why. When two vehicles slam into each other at high speed, there is only one potential outcome: Serious property damage, permanent injuries, and potential death. What causes these accidents, and how can injured victims pursue… Read More »
Deadliest Types Of Truck Accidents In New Hampshire
Truck accidents may not be the most common type of motor vehicle crash that plagues New Hampshire roads, but they do tend to cause considerable death and destruction when they occur. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports that there are around 412 collisions involving semis, 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, and large commercial vehicles in… Read More »
Icy Weather Causes Onslaught Of Semi-Truck Accidents In New Hampshire
The winter roads can become seriously icy, and semi-trucks can cause accidents as a result. These heavy, cumbersome vehicles are not very maneuverable at the best of times, but icy weather means that maintaining control is almost impossible. This winter there have been a number of new semi-truck accidents – some of which have… Read More »
6 Tricks Insurance Companies Use After A Truck Accident To Devalue Or Deny Your Claim
Being involved in a truck accident can be a traumatizing and overwhelming process. While the worst is over, you still have things to do before you can put the incident behind you and move on with your life. We are talking about the insurance claims process following a truck crash. Seeking compensation after a… Read More »
How Can You Prove That A Truck Driver Was Fatigued In Your Accident?
Most truck drivers understand the importance of driving safely when operating a truck. However, some drivers endanger themselves and others on the road by pushing the limits of their physical capability. Specifically, we are talking about truck driver fatigue. Fatigue is one of the leading causes of truck accidents that comes from the lack… Read More »