Tag: truck driver fatigue
Hours-of-service violations can lead to truck accidents
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Truck Accidents on Friday, May 23, 2014. According to a recent study conducted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration—the agency responsible for regulating the United States trucking industry—companies that use trucks with electronic hours-of-service recording devices may be able to lower their truck…
Truck driver fatigue and hours-of-service compliance
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Truck Accidents on Friday, June 27, 2014. Truck safety is something that should concern all of us. When truckers aren’t at their best, all motorists are at risk. Federal hours-of-service requirements, detailed as they are, have the goal of ensuring that truckers get…