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You may have missed this story at the end of last month, but we want to bring it to your attention because it highlights some safety concerns for large trucks. It happened near Lowe Saucon Township when a tractor-trailer lost control on Interstate 78 during heavy rain. The truck crossed the median and entered oncoming traffic where it struck another truck and then rolled onto a car. Two people inside of the car were trapped for nearly three hours before firefighters could extricate them. Both suffered injuries and were taken to the

Here in Pittsburgh and elsewhere in Pennsylvania, it may seem as if those huge 18-wheeler trucks are everywhere. Sometimes it even seems as if there are more truck than we need. But this is all an illusion. In reality, Pennsylvania and the rest of the nation is struggling with a massive trucker shortage. “Well, fewer trucks means safer roads and highways, right?” you may think. “Not really,” says our Pittsburgh truck accident attorney at Shenderovich, Shenderovich & Fishman. “What truck driver shortage does is the opposite, it increases the risk of truck

It may sound surprising to some, but recording videos of meteors streaking across the sky is not the only purpose of a dashboard camera. Dashcam sales have been rising at an exponential rate for the past few years, as an increasing number of safety-conscious drivers in Pennsylvania are looking to equip their vehicles with a device that can potentially reduce car accidents. Fact: Wholesale shipments of dashboard cameras in the U.S. in 2018 is up 20 percent from the previous year. But why would drivers want to document their experiences