Mechanical failures and poor maintenance
Commercial trucks are complex machines that require constant upkeep. Mechanical failures caused by poor maintenance are a major factor in many serious truck accidents, often making them preventable events.
Commercial trucks are complex machines that require constant upkeep. Mechanical failures caused by poor maintenance are a major factor in many serious truck accidents, often making them preventable events.
Proper maintenance and regular inspections are critical to ensuring that commercial trucks operate safely on U.S. highways. Federal and state regulations impose strict obligations on carriers and drivers to keep vehicles roadworthy.