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One Ohio driver is injured after colliding with a detached semi-trailer cargo car

Robert Lee Michael, alledgedly high on meth, fell from moving truck cab while on phone

Box truck and 18-wheeler crash at intersection. Moises Vargas Gonzalez dies in wreck.

2-year-old Dylan Ayer was killed when a semi-truck struck his stroller

Allen Espree, of Opelousas, LA was killed after an 18-wheeler caused an accident on US-190

Armando Alfaro, Miguel A Lacano, and Agustin Guzman killed in accident involving 18-wheeler

Julie Stratton killed after rear-ended by 18-wheeler who's driver was watching porn, police said

Two hospitalized following asphalt semi-truck collision near Mineola TX

U.S. bans cell phone texting for truckers on the road

Sanitation worker Frank Justich killed after beiing struck by semi-truck

Two dead following tractor-trailer collision with van carrying Chicago family

 

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This blog was started as a source for information and news regarding Texas 18-wheeler accidents as well as accidents with other commercial vehicles and large trucks. This blog has since evolved to feature related stories from all over the country. Additionally, we hope our blog provides a place for 18-wheeler accident victims and their family members & loved ones to express their concerns, raise new questions, or to share memories of a loved one who has suffered as a result of an 18-wheeler accident. We update our blog daily and will be happy to keep any and all memories or comments posted live for visitors to view at any time.

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One Ohio driver is injured after colliding with a detached semi-trailer cargo car

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident injury attorney Michael Grossman:

One person has been hospitalized for injuries resulting from a collision on Airport Highway at Albon in Springfield Township, Ohio. The accident occurred on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010, when the trailer detached from a semi-truck and struck two vehicles... read more

Posted by: Semi-Trailer Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 2/8/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Robert Lee Michael, alledgedly high on meth, fell from moving truck cab while on phone

Legal news from negligent trucker accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On the morning of Monday, February 1st, 2010, 39-year-old truck driver Robert Lee Michael Jr's tractor trailer crashed into seven parked cars while Michael watched from the road. Moments earlier, according to police, Mr. Michael fell out of the cab as the semi... read more

Posted by: 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 2/4/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Box truck and 18-wheeler crash at intersection. Moises Vargas Gonzalez dies in wreck.

Legal news from box truck accident injury attorney Michael Grossman:

A fatal accident occurred on Highway 43 in California on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010. Casimiro Casares, 43, was driving an 18-wheeler and needed to make a left turn. He was unable to clear the turn and became stuck. Moises Vargas Gonzalez... read more

Posted by: Semi-Trucker Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 2/4/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

2-year-old Dylan Ayer was killed when a semi-truck struck his stroller

Legal news from fatal big rig wreck attorney Michael Grossman:

On Monday, February 1st, 2010, Courtney Ayer was jogging along Highway 99 in Corvallis, Oregon pushing her 2-year-old child in a jogging stroller, when the stroller was struck by an 18-wheeler... read more

Posted by: 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 2/3/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Allen Espree, of Opelousas, LA was killed after an 18-wheeler caused an accident on US-190

Legal news from fatal semi accident attorney Michael Grossman:

An early morning accident at I-49 and US-190 in Louisiana has resulted in the death of a 68-year-old Opelousas man. Allen Espree was driving on US190, when the tractor-trailer pulled onto the highway from the I-49 ramp... read more

Posted by: 18-Wheeled Truck Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 2/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Armando Alfaro, Miguel A Lacano, and Agustin Guzman killed in accident involving 18-wheeler

Legal news from fatal big rig wreck attorney Michael Grossman:

Three are dead, and two more are injured following an accident involving an 18-wheeler and a van in Marion County, South Carolina. The accident took place on the evening of Friday, January 29th, 2010. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on US-79, when an 18-wheeler pulled through a yield sign while turning left. A 1997 GMC can then crashed into the semi-truck, killing three occupants of the van. Armando Alfaro, Miguel A Lacano, and Agustin Guzman... read more

Posted by: 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 2/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Julie Stratton killed after rear-ended by 18-wheeler who's driver was watching porn, police said

Legal news from 18-wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

An Ohio man was arrested today, charged with second-degree manslaughter in the death of Julie Stratton, 33. Truck driver Thomas Wallace, 45, ran into the back of a disabled car on the New York State Thruway... read more

Posted by: 18-Wheel Truck Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/29/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Two hospitalized following asphalt semi-truck collision near Mineola TX

Legal news from mack truck accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

Two people were injured following a Texas 18-wheeler accident just east of Mineola on Tuesday, January 26th, 2010. Just after 3:00 p.m., a semi-truck carrying asphalt collided with a car and a pickup truck at... read more

Posted by: Semi truck accident attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/28/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

U.S. bans cell phone texting for truckers on the road

Big rig accident attorney Michael Grossman explains the US ban on texting while trucking:

The department of Transportation and the Federal Carrier Safety Administration made public Tuesday, a nationwide ban on texting while driving for large truck drivers. The ban applies to commercial vehicles weighing over 10,000 lbs... read more

Posted by: Texas 18-wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/27/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Sanitation worker Frank Justich killed after beiing struck by semi-truck

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident injury attorney Michael Grossman:

A Wednesday morning collision in Astoria, Queens, NY, left 41-year-old sanitation worker Frank Justich dead. At around 7:45 a.m., a tractor trailer... read more

Posted by: Texas Semi-Truck Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Two dead following tractor-trailer collision with van carrying Chicago family

Legal news from 18 wheeler deadly accident attorney Michael Grossman:

A van was struck from behind at around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, January 24th, 2010. The van was returning to Chicago, carrying 18 people (an extended family) including children... read more

Posted by: Mack Truck Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/25/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

A Plainview, TX man has been injured after an accident with an 18-wheeler

Legal news from semi accident injury lawyer Michael Grossman:

One man is hospitalized following a collision between a Dodge Stratus and an 18-wheeler in Plainview, Texas. The accident happened around 2:30 p.m. January 21st, 2010, when the man in the Stratus exited Interstate-27... read more

Posted by: Semi semi truck accident attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/22/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Driver Franklin Sweeney injured after being struck by 18-wheeler semi

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident injury attorney Michael Grossman:

65-year-old Franklin Sweeney of Kittanning, PA was injured in an auto accident on Friday January 15th, 2010, when a tractor trailer failed to stop at a traffic light and struck the driver's side of his pickup truck... read more

Posted by: Texas Semi-Truck Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/21/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

2-year-old and 4-year-old injured in Houston accident with 18-wheeler

Legal news from semi-trailer accident injury attorney Michael Grossman:

According to Houston police, an 18-wheeler collided with 3 vehicles on 290, injuring 2 children. At about 6:20 a.m., a vehicle stopped behind a stalled car on 290 near Magnum Road... read more

Posted by: Trucking Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/20/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

19-year-old Joshua Alexander injured in accident with semi-truck

Legal news from tractor trailer accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

A Pillager, Minnesota man was injured following a collision with an 18-wheeler semi-truck on Thursday, January 14th, 2010. Joshua Alexander, 19, was hospitalized for injuries sustained in the accident... read more

Posted by: Semi Truck Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/18/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Truck driver Colin Griffiths dead, trucker Aduardo Fraga injured in 3-semi Florida crash

Legal news from 18 wheeler wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:

On Thursday January 7th, 2010, Truck driver Aduardo Fraga stopped on highway US-27 in Clewston, Florida to inspect what he thought was a faulty tire. A short time later a second truck driver, Isai Perez, stopped to provide assistance. At about 5:00 a.m., 18-wheeler driver Colin Griffiths... read more

Posted by: Trucking Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

18-Wheeler driver injured after another trucker's axle hits windshield

Legal news from 18 wheeler wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:

Surprisingly, no one was killed in a freak accident today on I-20 in Hudson Oaks, Texas. At about 3:00 p.m., an axle fell off of an eastbound 18-wheeler truck, crossed the median, and struck a westbound semi-truck's windshield... read more

Posted by: Texas Truck Cargo Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

22-year-old driver Dora Iseka seriously injured after 18-wheeler slams into rear of vehicle

Legal news from tractor trailer accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

A 22-year-old Aurora, Colorado woman was seriously injured Monday, January 11th, 2010 when she was struck from behind by an 18-wheeler. Dora Iseka was driving on I-76 near Lochbuie, Colorado at a... read more

Posted by: Semi trucker accident attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Zachary Staggs, Shannon Steele and Michael Daughtery are dead following a falling cargo accident

Legal news from tractor trailer accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

Three people are dead following an Orleans, Indiana auto accident on Monday night, January 11th, 2010. The tractor-trailer driver involved told police that he was forced to slam on his brakes minutes prior to the crash, and that his load didn't feel right after that. Soon after, the truck took a curve, the chains broke, and a 44,000 pound coil of steel bounced off of his truck... read more

Posted by: Tractor-trailer accident attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Truck driver Rodney Whitworth dead after accident with fllatbed crossing road

Legal news from flatbed truck accident attorney Michael Grossman:

A log truck driver was killed in a collision with a flatbed trailer just north of Woodville, Texas. 42-year-old Rodney Whitworth died after his log truck ran into a flatbed trailer... read more

Posted by: Texas 18-wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 1/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

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