There was a deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler in Grimes County, Texas on June 30, 2023. The crash happened on FM-1774. The crash involved an 18-wheeler and a 2023 Kawasaki motorcycle. The semi truck was traveling southbound on the roadway, and the motorcycle was traveling in the opposite direction. The motorcycle struck the trailer being pulled by the truck. The driver of the motorcycle was killed in the crash.
There have been a number of recent trucking accidents, resulting in severe injuries and sometimes death. There was crash involving a FedEx tractor trailer in Houston, Texas on June 29, 2023. There was an 18-wheeler crash in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana on June 29, 2023. Multiple 18-wheelers were in a crash on State Highway 404 near Anthony, New Mexico on June 29, 2023. There was an 18-wheeler accident in Timpson, Texas on June 30, 2023.
Safe trucking companies must take adequate precautions to ensure that their drivers do not severely injure or kill members of the public in a trucking accident. Industry standards require trucking companies to regularly inspect their equipment, including their tires. Safe companies must also supervise their driver to ensure that the company’s policies and procedures have been followed. Of course, technological advancements may pose additional hazards. It goes without saying that an 18-wheeler must yield to other cars on the roadway. 18-wheelers pose significant risks on the roadway.
Spagnoletti Law Firm has attorneys licensed in Texas, Florida, and New York. We have handled numerous cases involving 18-wheeler accidents in both federal and state court across the country. Our attorneys have extensive experience and the skills needed to aggressively represent the families of loved ones who have lost their lives or been seriously injured in a trucking or commercial vehicle accident. The experienced 18-wheeler accident attorneys at Spagnoletti Law Firm have previously been involved in similar cases and can help you understand your rights if you or a loved one was involved in a trucking accident. Please contact us online or call 713-804-9306 to learn more about your legal rights.