Each year, truck drivers are seriously injured or killed when involved in vehicle crashes. In some cases, secondary injuries can occur after the initial impact if the driver is thrown around the cab interior or ejected from the vehicle.These injuries can lead to lost wages, out-of-pocket medical expenses, and temporary or permanent disability. Read the information below and determine what you can do to help prevent crash-related injuries.
Note: These lists are not intended to be all-inclusive.
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