The sister of the pregnant victim of a fatal trucking accident that occurred back in May 2016 filed an amended petition in her lawsuit against the decedent’s male companion, semi truck driver and his employer. She is seeking more than $25,000 in damages. In the latest...
Pedestrian accidents are some of the most common in Missouri, but can be avoided by all parties involved. Pedestrian safety is always a concern, and drivers can play a major role in reducing the number of pedestrian-motor vehicle accidents that occur on the roads of...
Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that there was an increase in fatalities resulting from car crashes in 2016 as compared to the previous year. A failure to wear seat belts continues to be one of the main contributing factors for these deaths. One of the areas in...
Operating a large truck comes with a lot of responsibility and it’s not for everyone. For those who wish to drive a large truck, one of the first requirements is to obtain a commercial driver’s license. You cannot operate commercial trucks without a CDL. Once a CDL is...
In 2016 alone, the Missouri Department of Transportation received reports of more than 83 pedestrian deaths resulting from being struck by cars from all across the state. That number accounts for nearly 10 percent of the entire body of fatal car crashes statewide. In...