Commercial Trucking Crashes Bring Terror to Oklahoma Highways
January 07, 2011 @ 04:15 PM — by Jacob Diesselhorst
Many drivers today possess a profound fear of semi-trucks, and with good reason. These motor vehicles can weigh over 40 times more than the common passenger cars. Despite strict regulations from both federal and state government entities, some trucking companies and drivers continue to employ incompetent drivers who continually operate their trucks in violation of applicable safety rules and reulgations and at unsafe speeds, especially in hazardous conditions such as rain, snow, ice and fog.