Category Archives: truck Accident

What Are the Most Common Injuries in a Truck Accident?

What Are the Most Common Injuries in a Truck Accident?

Truck accidents can result in devastating injuries due to the sheer size and weight of these vehicles. Understanding the most common injuries that occur in truck accidents is crucial for victims seeking justice and fair compensation. In this blog post, we will explore the various types of injuries that often arise from truck accidents. Head […]

What if I’m Injured by a Trailer That Came Unhitched on the Road?

What if I’m Injured by a Trailer That Came Unhitched on the Road?

The New Hampshire State Police recently shut down Route 10 in West Swanzey after a trailer became unhitched from its tractor and caused a three-vehicle pileup. After becoming detached, the trailer veered across the roadway and eventually stopped in the middle, blocking three traffic lanes. A dump truck slammed into the trailer then an SUV crashed into […]

When is the Trucking Company Liable for a Truck Accident?

When is the Trucking Company Liable for a Truck Accident?

Truck accidents can have devastating consequences, leading to severe injuries, property damage, and even loss of life. When such accidents occur, it is crucial to determine who holds the liability. In this blog post, we will delve into the complexities of trucking company liability in truck accidents, providing you with valuable insights and actionable tips […]

The Importance of Documenting Your Injuries After an Accident

Accidents can happen at any time, and when they do, it’s crucial to document your injuries as soon as possible. This is not only essential for your health and recovery but also for any potential legal claims that may arise from the incident. In this comprehensive guide, we will discuss the importance of documenting your […]

Motor Vehicle Accident On Unpaved Country Road: Who is Responsible?

Rural New Hampshire has many unpaved roads and trails that offer stunning scenery or are fun to explore with an Off-Road Vehicle. Most of these roads are well-maintained and safe to drive on. However, if the road is littered with debris or potholes or has become excessively muddy or slick after inclement weather, the risk […]

Nashua Woman Killed in Dump Truck Accident in Merrimack NH

On Wednesday morning July 16, 2014, a collision occurred at the intersection of Route 101A and Continental Boulevard in Merrimack NH. A Nashua woman who was struck by a dump truck on the driver’s side of her SUV was killed. Merrimack Police identified the SUV driver as Elizabeth McQuinn, 60, of 3 Briarcliff Drive, Nashua. […]

American Trucking Association Sues Over New Hours of Service Rules

Recently, the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued new hours-of-service (HOS) rules that limit when and for how long a commercial truck driver may be behind the wheel. The new rules were intended to prevent driver fatigue by requiring rest stops and making sure drivers get to sleep during their off hours. Recently, […]

Station Wagon Collides With Tanker Truck, Leaving Two Injured

A three-year-old boy and a 26-year-old woman suffered serious injuries recently when the station wagon in which they were riding crashed into a tanker truck on New Hampshire’s Route 4 in Chichester, according to the Union-Leader. The crash occurred when the station wagon drifted across the center line on Route 4 near the King Road intersection. […]

Police Suspect Speeding Truck Driver Caused I-393 Crash

A tractor-trailer that overturned while navigating the exit ramp between I-393 and I-93 in Concord caused severe traffic backups as rescue crews works to prevent an oil and gas spill from contaminating nearby wetlands, according to a recent news report by WMUR. The truck, which was hauling nine crushed cars on a flatbed, crashed as it […]