TWO LAWSUITS AGAINST TRUCKER IN FATAL ACCIDENT

A 17-year-old female passenger in an SUV died when a box truck crossed the center line in the highway, hitting the vehicle. The driver of SUV also suffered injuries. The 34-year-old male truck driver, who is employed by a furniture company, was also injured, as was his 23-year-old male passenger, a co-worker. The two men … Read more

2-YEAR-OLD CHILD KILLED IN TRUCK ACCIDENT

A two-year-old boy died in a recent truck accident that also inflicted injuries on both his parents and on his 8-year-old brother. The truck accident occurred at a highway bypass intersection on a weekday morning and involved a semi-truck driven by a 42-year-old male trucker from Aurora, Missouri. That truck, owned by a poultry company, allegedly failed … Read more

BIKE RIDER KILLED BY TRUCK ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY

A man from Columbia, Missouri, was tragically killed as he rode his bicycle in the westbound shoulder of I-70 and was hit by a truck. The truck accident happened at approximately 4 a.m., close to the Lake of the Woods exit. Some details of the accident are still not clear, including why it took around eight … Read more

NEW MISSOURI LAWS FOR TRAFFIC OFFENSES ENACTED

Accidental and unintentional injuries happen every day in Missouri, but the consequences from some of these mishaps can be much more serious and long-term. Bodily injuries are unfortunately a fact of life in the wake of serious automobile accidents. Many collisions in Missouri are caused by driver carelessness and recklessness, including speeding and inattentiveness. Speeding … Read more

VIGILANCE ON KANSAS CITY HIGHWAYS CAN PREVENT CRASHES

When you are driving through your neighborhood in Kansas City, you know to follow the speed limit, look out for children playing in front yards, and watch out for cars backing out of driveways. When you drive on the highways in our city, however, the hazards are much different. Speeding drivers, people who don’t use … Read more

TRUCK ACCIDENT ON I-49 KILLS KANSAS CITY COUPLE

Tractor-trailers are among the most dangerous vehicles on the road. The sheer size of them can make them extremely destructive if involved in an accident. Additionally, truck drivers are on the road for several hours at a time, and if they become tired, it can put others on the road at risk. Sadly, a serious truck … Read more

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