Kansas City Motorists can Use Cleveland Trucking Accident as Example of the Dangers of Aggressive Driving in any Vehicle

At Roswold Law Group, we hear it all the time: Big Rig trucks are dangerous.  While the sheer size of these vehicles may make them more dangerous than a standard sized car or truck, we're here to tell you the danger begins with the driver.  Ask any police officer who has worked traffic accidents and they'll agree that most accidents are caused by inattentive and distracted drivers.

 

A tragic crash in Cleveland, Ohio last month is a perfect example.  A semi-truck was forced off road by a man driving a Chevrolet, causing the big rig truck to go down an embankment and crash, killing the driver and sending the passenger to the hospital with a serious injury.  According to members of the Cleveland Police Department, the 18 year-old driver was arrested and is now facing aggravated vehicular homicide charges.

 

Our experienced Kansas City Trucking Accident and Injury Attorneys are saddened by the death of the trucker in this accident.  We'd like to extend our deepest sympathies to the victim's friends and family and hope the survivor is able to recover from injury.  We hope all motorists in Kansas and Missouri use this tragic crash as an example showing how dangerous a driver can be no matter what they're driving, if they are not driving with caution and following traffic laws.

 

If you or someone you love has suffered a serious injury in an accident with a big rig truck, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses, including lost wages, medical bills and even legal fees.  But don't try to take on the insurance companies alone.  Contact the Kansas City Personal Injury Attorneys of Roswold Law Group.

 

With over 15 years of experience in Trucking Injury Accident cases, we might be able to assist you through this difficult time.  Call our office today for a free consultation.