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	Did You Know?
	There Are Exceptions To The Hours-Of-Service Rules. Vehicles used in ground water well-drilling operations, utility service, and transporting construction materials and equipment retain the current 24-hour restart provision. However, these drivers are required to comply with the new 10-hour off-duty and 11-hour driving limitations, as well as the prohibition on driving after the 14th hour after coming on duty.

Truck accidents are common on North Carolina's hectic streets, avenues, and highways. An estimated 5,000 people die as a result of truck accidents and collisions in the United States.

	Large Truck Involvement in Fatal Crashes
	Information on large truck traffic fatalities in North Carolina Total Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes 2,138 Large Trucks Involved in Fatal Crashes 158 Percentage of Total Vehicles 7.4 Percentage of U.S.Total for Large Truck 3.4 Source: National Center for Statistics and Analysis

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), an estimated 6.3 million traffic accidents were reported by the police in 2003, in which more than 41,000 individuals were killed and approximately 3.2 million people were injured.

North Carolina Truck Accident Lawyers can help you with all legal matters concerning truck accidents and automobile accidents. Whether you have been charged with vehicular manslaughter or have been the victim of an auto-insurance scam, you can find help. To locate Truck Accident Lawyers nationwide click here. Our lawyers are willing and able to assist you with any and all litigation you wish to pursue if you or anyone you know has been the victim of a truck accident.

When truck drivers fail to take the necessary precautions to avoid trucking accidents, they needlessly endanger the lives of people who ride in smaller vehicles.

If you have been a victim of a truck accident, you do not need to suffer. Our attorneys can help you with filing a lawsuit so that you can receive compensation for your injuries and help pay for your medical bills.

Common causes of Truck Accidents:

• DUI / DWI
• Driver Fatigue
• Truck Overturns
• Backing
• Vehicle Collisions
• Transporting Equipment with Trailers
• Overloaded Trucks or Trailers
• Loads That Shift Weight

Contact our lawyer now If you have experienced personal injuries or substantial income loss as a result of a truck accident in North Carolina. Our lawyers are here to give you a free case review and to fight for you in court.

North Carolina Audio & Video         Morning Edition Returns: Accident Prone Audio, RM, 44 Kbps, , 10/30/2003 In a just a few months on the job, an Arkansas truck driver ran into a dumpster, some concrete poles, and another truck. Source: National Public Radio

North Carolina External Sites         NTL Catalog: Large Trucks Involved in Fatal Crashes: Th Title:, Large Trucks Involved in Fatal Crashes: The North Carolina Data 1993 - 1997 ... TRT Keywords:, Truck accidents; Fatalities; Statistical analy NTL Catalog: Commercial Vehicle Safety in North Carolin TRT Keywords:, Trucking safety; Fatalities; Truck accidents; Statistics; ... Subject Keywords:, North Carolina; Truck safety programs; Crash data ...