Texas is a major hub for trucking, with thousands of big rigs traveling the state's highways daily. While these vehicles play a vital role in transporting goods, they can also present significant dangers when operators are careless or overconfident. Due to their size...
Truck Accidents
The basics of safety technology and truck accident prevention
On Behalf of O'Connor & Associates | May 17, 2024 | Truck Accidents
The e-commerce boom, accelerated by the pandemic, has led to a rapid increase in delivery vans on our roads. While this growth brings convenience to consumers, it also raises significant safety concerns. Delivery vans, due to their size and weight, pose an outsized...
What is an “underride” truck accident?
On Behalf of O'Connor & Associates | Mar 30, 2023 | Truck Accidents
An underride accident is an exceedingly dangerous type of crash that can often lead to fatal injuries. It happens when a passenger car ends up below a semi-truck or, most often, the trailer that that truck is pulling. There are complete underride accidents and crashes...
How can you safely share the road with large trucks?
On Behalf of O'Connor & Associates | Nov 21, 2022 | Truck Accidents
There’s no question that sharing the road with a large truck can be intimidating to most drivers – with good reason. Even though only 4% of registered vehicles are considered large trucks and they account for only 10% of all the vehicle miles traveled, they’re...
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