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Why Do Trucking Accidents Cause Such Catastrophic Injuries?

Vehicle weight is perhaps the largest factor in truck crash injuries. The average fully-loaded large truck weighs over 80,000 pounds. Furthermore, regulators often grant waivers that allow even larger vehicles on Illinois highways. That’s especially true in the post-coronavirus era since goods shipment has a higher priority. Other factors include the policies of transportation and …