Los Angeles Truck Driver Negligence Lawyers
Truck Driver Negligence is at an All Time High
You and I both know that truck drivers in Los Angeles operating big rig trucks, tractor and trailer trucks, 18 wheelers, and tankers are not as cautious as they should be for the job that they are doing. Most of those trucks are transporting hazardous, lethal chemicals or materials which could cause an explosion, or severely injure someone when they are cause an accident. The growing number of fatalities due to truck driver negligence and unenforced regulations on the road has become alarming, and someone needs to do something for those who have been victims of such reckless driving.
Regulation Proposals for Safer Driving Conditions
The need for better regulations on truck driver safety is outrageous, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is already preparing a FACT sheet for 2010. The Comprehensive Safety Analysis Fact Sheet for 2010 outlines four areas in which the FMCSA hope to see legislative changes enforced for Truck Driver Safety.
- The first area of proposal is for a measurement system that can give data analysis about the level of safety a driver is practicing in his driving and conduct on the road.
- The second area is an intervention program which gives warnings to the employer for the need to reprimand their reckless drivers upon the reports by the measurement system.
- The third area is a safety evaluation system which will grade the level of safety that the driver has displayed.
- The forth, and final area of proposal is that of an Op-Model test, and this test will help to determine the success of the previous three proposals, and monitor any improvement in those drivers who were reprimanded for driving recklessly.
Have You Been Injured by a Reckless Los Angeles Truck Driver?
If you have been injured in a truck accident which was caused by a negligent truck driver who was not practicing proper truck driving safety procedures on a Los Angeles freeway you have the right to file a Personal Injury lawsuit against the reckless truck driver, or the their employer for the injuries you have suffered in the accident.
If your loved one has died a wrongful death as the result of catastrophic injuries they received during an explosion or collision with a tanker truck than you should contact one of our Los Angeles Truck Driver Negligence Attorneys today. Let us help you file your claim, and fight for the rights of all those who have suffered a loss in some way because an unsafe truck driver.
Call us today at 800-715-4489 or complete a Free Truck Accident Evaluation. |