THP Closes Interstate 40 near Cookeville after Multiple Semis Crash
Posted in Tennessee Accident Law,Truck Wreck on June 22, 2017
The Tennessee Highway Patrol closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 in Cumberland County after multiple semi-trucks were involved in a collision. Per a report by WKRN.com, at least one semi-truck overturned during the crash, which occurred just after 1 p.m. near Monterey, Tennessee. Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Cindy may have contributed to the… read more
1 Killed, 1 Injured in Separate Tractor-Trailer Accidents on Highway 111
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law,Truck Wreck on August 3, 2015
1 Killed, 1 Injured in Separate Tractor-Trailer Accidents on Highway 111 A man from Cookeville, Tennessee, died in an accident involving a tractor-trailer on Highway 111 in Overton County last week. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen and the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the accident occurred around 5:30 a.m. when the 31-year-old man, who was… read more
Tennessee Highway Patrol Reconstructs Truck Accident Scene on I-40
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law,Truck Wreck on March 4, 2015
Tennessee Highway Patrol Reconstructs Truck Accident Scene on I-40 In an effort to complete an investigation of a tractor trailer accident that occurred on Saturday, the Tennessee Highway Patrol reconstructed the accident scene Monday afternoon on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County, Tennessee. According to a report by the Herald-Citizen, the accident occurred Saturday around 3:19… read more
Common Injuries Caused by Truck Accidents
Posted in Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law,Truck Wreck on November 30, 2014
Common Injuries Caused by Truck Accidents Due to their size and weight, big trucks are capable of causing serious and even life-threatening injuries to drivers and passengers of other vehicles. Because trucks often outweigh standard passenger vehicles by tens of thousands of pounds, even minor accidents can lead to injuries that require immediate medical attention… read more
How are Truck Accidents Different from Car Accidents?
Posted in Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law,Truck Wreck on November 21, 2014
How Are Truck Accidents Different from Car Accidents? Although truck accidents may seem similar to car accidents, they can be very different from a legal and medical standpoint. Not only do trucks outweigh cars by a significant amount, but they also are rarely owned and operated by a single individual. That means filing a claim… read more
