A Quick Guide to Truck Accidents in Florida

G K GLOTZER KOBREN TRUCK ACCIDENTS CALL 561-361-8677 The NHTSA defines large trucks as vehicles with a gross weight of more than 10,000 pounds. These large trucks are also called semi trucks, 18-wheelers, or tractor trailers. TOO In the United States, a person is injured or killed in a tractor-trailer accident every 16 minutes. Approximately 3,700 passenger vehicle occupants are killed each year in accidents with tractor CRASH FATALITIES EACH YEAR trailers or other commercial trucks. THE MOST Involving tractor trailers and other larger truck is COMMON CAUSE OF DRIVER FATIGUE ACCIDENTS Victims of tractor-trailer and large truck INVOICE accidents often require expensive medical treatment, which may also require long-term care and huge medical bills. According to the report, there were 104,000 people injured in crashes involving large trucks in 2012. Of these people injured in 2012, 73% 03% 24% PASSENGERS OF OTHER VEHICLES NON PASSENGERS PASSENGERS OF LARGE TRUCKS