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December 23, 2020 Truck Accident Blog

Causes of a Semitruck Jackknife Accident and Its Dangers Statistics from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) indicate that over 4,100 individuals perished from truck accidents in 2018, and of these deaths, 16 percent were the trucks’ occupants while 67 percent were passengers in small vehicles. Additionally, 15 percent of the deaths were either…