Tag: National Safety Council's Accident Review Committee

Preventable or Not
Preventable or Not? Doe’s rig goes slip-sliding away
After John Doe parked his tractor-trailer in an icy steep parking lot, his rig slid into, and dented, a straight truck parked nearby. Was this a preventable accident?
December 28, 2012
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Right turn goes wrong. Was the accident preventable?
Truck driver John Doe couldn’t avoid an impatient four-wheeler behind his flatbed who lost control when trying to cut in front of him.
September 1, 2012
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John Doe could not move his tractor-trailer out of a tight squeeze in an intersection before an impatient sports car driver hit his trailer.
August 1, 2012
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Trucker John Doe suffers luck of the Irish. Preventable or Not?
John Doe was unable to keep his truck from being struck by a car that cut into his lane without warning. Was this a preventable accident?
June 1, 2012
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John Doe was waiting to be unloaded when a pickup roared around the corner of the restaurant and smashed into his trailer’s ICC bar.
May 3, 2012
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Doe dinged at the dock. Was this accident preventable?
John Doe drove his straight reefer into the restaurant dock area with caution but was struck by a car driven by an employee who was late for work.
April 1, 2012
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Despite taking precautions, John Doe was unable to avoid being struck by a car attempting to cut in front of him. Was this a preventable accident?
March 1, 2012
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Tractor-trailer driver Doe was northbound on California’s four-lane limited-access Coastview Highway with an empty intermodal container in tow.
February 1, 2012
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Rope makes Doe feel like a dope
January 3, 2012
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Check clearances before attempting to depart the dock.
November 1, 2011
As John Doe exited the dock, his tractor’s exhaust stack smashed into an overhead door that was lowered without his knowledge. Was this a preventable accident?
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Doe rolled over by rollup door
The lunchwagon driver opened both rear doors without warning, hitting Doe’s trailer. Was this a preventable accident?
October 6, 2011
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FMCSA wants to release drive safety data, research shows enforcement cuts distracted driving and more safety-related news items are featured.
August 5, 2011
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