Fatal Truck Accidents in Maine

Size of Truck vs Car

TRUCK ACCIDENTS- THE INFOGRAPHIC -

PRESENTED BY THE LAW OFFICES OF JOE BORNSTEIN

DRUG ORALCOHOL USE

18-WHEELERS TANKER TRUCKS

DELIVERYVANS

GARBAGETRUCKS

BUSES DUMPTRUCKS

LACK OFDRIVER

TRAINING

FAILURE TOMAINTAIN

TRUCK

SPEEDINGFALLINGASLEEP AT

THE WHEEL ORDRIVER FATIGUE

Causes of Truck Accidents

Types of Trucks

18-WHEELERS WEIGH ABOUT

2011

12

18

10

17

2012

TRUCK & BUSFATALITY RATE

TRUCKS INVOVLEDIN FATAL CRASHES

AN AVERAGE PASSENGER CARWEIGHTS ABOUT

80,000 LBS

3,455 LBS

WHAT TO DO IF YOU AREIN A TRUCKING ACCIDENT?

Call an experienced truck accident attorney immediately. The attorney can begin investigating the accident anddetermining what caused the crash and who should be held responsible.

Source:

U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/

Pubs/811868.pdf

New York Times: http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/04/m-i-t-professor-high-weight-and-

horsepower-nullify-gains-in-efficiency/?_r=0

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