Jackknifing occurs when the trailer part of a tractor-trailer “folds” into the cab (or tractor) like a pocketknife or jackknife. Any time a semi-truck trailer swings or “slews,” it can

Month: May 2020
NATIONAL VS. STATE STATISTICS Every year, organizations like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), and the Insurance Information Institute release car accident statistics to help the nation improve
May 21, 2020
READ MOREALL ABOUT REAR-END ACCIDENTS According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), “rear-end crashes are the most frequently occurring type of collision, accounting for approximately 29% of all crashes and resulting
May 14, 2020
READ MOREHEAD-ON COLLISIONS AND ROLLOVER ACCIDENTS Statistics from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) don’t lie. In 2018, frontal impacts, or head-on collisions, accounted for 56% of deaths among passenger vehicle occupants.
May 07, 2020
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