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Posted on Jan 17, 2012 By Lanier Law Group
Police have determined that a truck driver suffered a heart attack directly before his fatal truck accident. The 62-yearr-old North Carolina man was driving near Blacksburg when he suddenly drove off ...
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Posted on Jan 12, 2012 By Lanier Law Group
One man is lucky to be alive after he was trapped in his own vehicle for over two hours last week. The tractor trailer driver had to be rescued from underneath the massive steering wheel of his big ...
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Posted on Dec 27, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
A young athlete was struck and killed in a truck accident last week in North Carolina. The 19-year-old girl was on a training ride on her bicycle when she was hit by the truck driver. According to the ...
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Posted on Dec 15, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
A driver of an express mail delivery company was found dead just a few feet from where his body was found thrown from the vehicle. Police in Cibola County arrived on the scene shortly after the truck ...
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Posted on Nov 30, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Police were called to the scene of a truck accident last week in the state of Delaware that involved not just one, but two tractor trailers. Police reports show that one truck driver, a 45-year-old ...
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Posted on Nov 15, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Two firemen were injured when their vehicle was involved in a truck accident . According to state troopers, the fire and rescue truck was heading back from a call when a pickup truck failed to stop at ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
It is important to never store loose items in the back of a pickup truck, a fact that was proven by a chain reaction truck accident last weekend in North Carolina. Police reports show that the ...
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Posted on Oct 19, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Investigators are trying to determine why a driver of a semi-truck leaped from his moving rig while driving down the interstate around 8:00 PM. After the driver ejected himself from the moving ...
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Posted on Sep 29, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Road rage is never healthy, especially when it causes a serious truck accident like the one reported on a highway last week. According to the police department investigating the crash, a red pickup ...
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Posted on Sep 7, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
A driver that took her own life in a truck accident may have been using her cell phone when the collision occurred. Officers with the local police department are still investigating the fatal truck ...
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Posted on Aug 31, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
After causing a major truck accident on a local interstate, the truck responsible for the incident has been impounded by law enforcement in North Carolina. The accident, which happened last week, shut ...
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Posted on Aug 16, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
While it took North Carolina Highway Patrol officers longer than expected to charge the man involved in a fatal truck accident last week, they have finally named the man they believe to be ...
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Posted on Jul 19, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
It is one thing when two cars get into an accident; it is quite another when a small vehicle is sideswiped by a tractor trailer. Such is the case of a 50-year-old who was operating a tractor trailer ...
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Posted on Jul 6, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
The truck driver who lost his life on Interstate 85 last week has finally been identified. According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, a tractor-trailer rig overturned on the interstate, causing ...
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Posted on Jun 30, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
The tour ended short for a group of Asian tourists involved in a fatal truck accident. Police reports show that a tour bus traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike rear-ended a flatbed trailer. As a ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
A Dunn man found himself behind bars last weekend after causing a fatal truck accident. According to the Dunn police department, Samuel Alan Brown III, 25, was driving his pickup truck when he struck ...
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Posted on Jun 21, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Washington State Patrol troopers had their hands full last weekend when a semi-truck crossed the center divider, hit a car and killed the driver. According to police reports the victim, 60-year-old ...
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Posted on Jun 15, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
When a freight train hit a tractor trailer in Kings Mountain, emergency crews had their hands full as they responded to the collision. According to police reports, 52-year-old Ljube Ilich drove his ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Another semi-truck went off the road this week, this time on Interstate 70. The driver, Kenneth D. Cooker, 58, only suffered minor injuries when his rig went off the right side of the westbound lanes ...
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Posted on Jan 11, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
A truck accident stopped traffic for several hours along the North Carolina/South Carolina border last week. When an 18-wheeler overturned on the southbound lanes of I-95 highway patrolmen from both ...
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Posted on Nov 17, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
Tragedy struck on Interstate 26 in western North Carolina last week, claiming the lives of four and severely injuring two more. Roumen Todorov, 48, has been charged with one count of assault and four ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
A mower working on the median of I-95 was killed this week when a tractor-trailer lost control on the highway. The out-of-control truck hit two safety vehicles before hitting the tractor and killing ...
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Posted on Sep 2, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
On September 1 st , two people suffered serious injuries during a major accident near Candor at 9:20 AM. Police say that a young mother, 19-year-old Amber Phillips, had to be airlifted to UNC Hospital ...
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Posted on Aug 11, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
Police report that a 17 year old died during a trucking accident . According to officers, the Jamestown boy was riding in a pickup truck that crashed into a utility pole. The driver of the truck was ...
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Posted on Jul 29, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
When a vehicle turns on its side or roof during an accident, this is referred to as rollover. Rollover can be caused by a number of factors including excessive cornering, tripping, collision, or ...
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