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Commercial Truck Accident Leaves One Dead in Ohio

The Ohio State Highway Patrol have reported that a Kentucky man was killed after “being a passenger in one of two commercial trucks involved in a rear-end collision early Wednesday in Mahoning County.” The man, of Nicholasville, Ky., was pronounced dead at the scene of the truck accident. Reports detail that the man was…

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Ohio Truck Drivers Protected Against Employer Retaliation

When considering how to best protect Ohio drivers and prevent Ohio truck accidents, much of the focus is on creating stricter laws and consequences for those who would violate them. However, such laws can be difficult to enforce, and therefore may not be as effective as intended. Much of the responsibility falls on trucking…

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Small Truck Drivers Fight Ohio Truck Regulations

In an effort to reduce the number of Ohio truck accidents, in 2008 the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) enacted new, more stringent laws in regards to the state’s truck drivers, requiring that vehicles of 10,000 or more pounds meet strict standards. In a drastic drop from the previous weight limit of 26,000…

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One Motorist Dead After Truck Accident in Ohio

According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, a fatal truck accident left one individual dead on Ohio 545, north of Crall Road, on Thursday. The truck accident occurred around 11:49 a.m. As a result of the crash, a 68-year-old man, of Mansfield, was pronounced dead at the scene of the two-vehicle accident. Reports detail that…

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Ohio Teen Fatally Injured in Truck Accident

A 16-year-old Port Clinton girl was fatally injured in a truck accident on Tuesday. The girl was a passenger in an SUV that struck a truck on Ohio 53 between Oak Harbor Southeast Road and Streeter Road at 5:39 p.m., according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The driver of the vehicle, a 17-year-old…

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Truck Accident Kills Cleveland Man in Oklahoma

News reports detail that a Cleveland motorcyclist was killed after his motorcycle collided with a semi-trailer Wednesday morning in Pawnee County, Oklahoma. The truck accident occurred around 8:10 a.m. on U.S. Highway 64 about a mile west of State Highway 18. State highway patrol expressed that the truck accident happened when a 64-year-old man…

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Drowsy Driving Prevention Week Aims to Reduce Truck Accidents

This week is National Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. The campaign, which started yesterday and runs through the end of the week, aims to raise awareness and educate motorists about the dangers of getting behind the while of a motor vehicle while sleepy. The goal of the week, which is supported and run by the…

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Motorist Killed in Ohio Truck Accident

As many states have attempted to make roadways safer for commercial truck and passenger vehicles, the reality is that accidents will still occur and people need to continue to be alert and aware of their surroundings when traveling on interstate or highways roads that frequent commercial trucks, like tractor-trailers or semis. According to Ohio…

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Car Accident Injures Nine on Ohio 4

According to Ohio news reports, nine individuals were injured and transported to hospitals following a two-vehicle accident Friday evening on Ohio Interstate 4. The Sandusky Post reported that the Ohio Highway Patrol has cited a 73-year-old Bellevue man for causing the nearly fatal car accident. The accident occurred at around 5:09 p.m. when the…

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