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Big Rig Accident Statistics
In 2018, there were approximately 414,000 reported accidents involving large trucks, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Of these, 5,096 were fatal and 112,000 caused injuries. Fatal crashes tend to occur in rural areas (57%) and 36% of fatal crashes occurred at night; 82% of fatalities were not occupants of the truck, but rather a driver or passenger of another vehicle, a pedestrian, or bicyclist.
Trucking companies can afford the best insurance and legal representation. That is why you need our skilled truck accident lawyers in Los Angeles. We are experienced taking on the insurance companies and fighting for our clients’ rights. If you’ve been injured in a truck accident, we’ll provide all the help you need filing a claim and do what it takes to win maximum financial compensation.
Big rig accidents all too often make the news headlines.
October 10, 2018: Two big rigs collided on the 210 Freeway in Irwindale, injuring four people. One truck was on its side, while the other had a severely damaged trailer.
October 5, 2018: A driver lost control of a sedan on the 5 Freeway in Orange, causing it to slide into the path of a big rig. The truck struck the vehicle, killing the driver of the car.
June 15, 2018: A big rig hauling diesel fuel hit a wall on the 101 Freeway in Woodland Hills, causing a fuel leak and injuring the driver.
In fact, big rig accidents occur almost on a daily basis, and often involve overturned, jackknifed, or collided trucks. The effects range from traffic backups to hazardous material spills and fires, not to mention potentially severe injuries and deaths our Orange County & Los Angeles big rig accident attorneys can help win compensation for.
Common Causes of Big Rig Accidents
- Blind spots
- Fatigue
- Inexperience
- Mechanical Failure
- Negligence
- Overloading
- Rear end accidents
- Rollovers
- Speeding
- Weather
Typical Big Rig Accident Injuries
- Loss of Limbs
- Paralysis
- Internal Bleeding
- Road Rash
- Scars
- Whiplash
Our Orange County & Los Angeles Big Rig Accident Lawyers Can Help
Whether you’ve been injured by a big rig truck, or were the driver of the big rig truck, we can help so long as you were not at fault for the accident. At the Law Offices of Jacob Emrani, we can determine who was at fault and guide you through every step of filing a lawsuit. We can also meet the two-year statute of limitations and file your lawsuit before the deadline. An insurance company may question your liability so it can lower the payout, but we’ll fight for you to ensure a thorough investigation with expert witnesses and fair negotiations.
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In many instances, personal injury cases are about much more than just taking care of your medical costs.
While the often overwhelming costs of receiving medical care and treatment that could be ongoing, long-term or even permanent for your physical injuries are certainly a part of cases like these, your Los Angeles personal injury attorney can also assist you in seeking compensation for injuries that extend to emotional hardship, damage to your personal property and financial coverage.
If you would like to discuss your own personal injury case with a passionate, knowledgeable personal injury lawyer in Los Angeles, we invite you to contact the Law Offices of Jacob Emrani today to schedule a free evaluation of your case. If it is more convenient, one of our dedicated team members can come directly to you.