Beware the Icy Dangers of a Tractor Trailer Rooftop
By Richard N. Shapiro, Attorney
With the recent onslaught of snow and ice that has falling in our area it is sure to increase the likelihood of crashes and injuries out on our highways and roads. In fact, just such an event occurred near Charlotte, North Carolina [...]
February 2, 2010
Tags: collision, I-77, ice sheet, injury lawyer, Lake Norman, North Carolina, rooftop, semi-truck, Shapiro, tractor trailer, U.S. Mail truck Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics
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Preventing Fire Tanker Truck Rollovers Requires Training, Experience
Tanker trucks are particularly difficult to control because their loads shift with each change in speed and direction. Liquid loads can easily tip or flip a truck when drivers do not exercise the utmost care and caution. And the results can be deadly.
January 25, 2010
Tags: deaths, fire truck, injury, John Cooper, lawyer, North Carolina, paralyzed, rollover, water tanker Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics
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Deadly I-95 Tractor Trailer Crash near Dunn, North Carolina Kills Child
by John Cooper
A tractor trailer crash on I-95 just outside of Dunn, North Carolina (N.C.) has tragically left a 6 year old child dead. In a sad chain of events an SUV in which the child was riding collided with an 18 wheeler on a stretch of Interstate 95 in Harnett County, North Carolina (N.C.).
In [...]
December 27, 2009
Tags: 18 wheeler, big rig, child, collision, Cooper, crash, fatality, I-95, injury lawyer, Johnston County, North Carolina, over-corrected, SUV, tractor trailer Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics
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