Distracted driving is risky for the operator of any vehicle in Kentucky, but particularly for those behind the wheel of tractor-trailers. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration defines a distraction as any activity that could take the driver’s focus off...
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There are certain laws by which drivers of all vehicles must abide. Commercial drivers in Kentucky often have a stricter set of laws governing their actions. These regulations are put in place to prevent deadly truck accidents from occurring. When...
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People in Kentucky could be interested in this story about a truck driver who fell asleep at the wheel, causing a fatal crash. At approximately 8 a.m. on March 5, a 54-year-old man from Yakima was driving a box truck...
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Commerce requires the transport of goods, and that means tractor-trailers use the same roadways as passenger vehicles. Accidents with tractor-trailers can be serious, but drivers can take precautions to reduce their chance of crashes with large trucks. Guidance published in...
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Kentucky motorists may want to exercise caution when sharing the roads with big rigs and other large trucks. They may not understand how the huge vehicles operate and that they need more room on the roads than passenger cars, especially...
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