Tag: Truck Accidents
Safety regulations shown to reduce fatigue in truck drivers
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Truck Accidents on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. With all the semi-truck traffic on Florida highways, it is imperative to keep drivers of passenger vehicles safe. This notion is especially important given the increasing demands on truckers imposed by trucking companies, as well as…
Radar gun could help gather evidence of distracted driving
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Truck Accidents on Thursday, September 25, 2014. A radar device currently being development by Virginia company ComSonics could allow law enforcement to better track drivers who text and talk while driving, and to better enforce distracted driving laws. As readers know, distracted driving…
Trucking industry opposes survey showing public against changing safety rules
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Truck Accidents on Friday, October 24, 2014. Readers may or may not be aware of the current tension in the trucking industry over changes to federal hours-of-service rules that went into full effect last summer. Hours-of-service rules, for those who don’t know, are…
Big rig crash on Florida bridge kills 4
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Truck Accidents on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Four people were killed and three others were injured in a multiple-vehicle crash on a Florida bridge on March 2. According to a sergeant with the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident involved two SUVs and a…
Another Driver Who ‘Didn’t See’ Biker Causes Motorcycle Accident
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Thursday, September 16, 2010. Despite the long-running "Start Seeing Motorcycles" traffic safety campaign and the large increase in motorcycle ridership over the past few years, drivers continue to behave as if they don't need to look for motorcycles on the…
