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Preventable or not: Trucker pained by four-wheeler’s lane switch
Truck driver tried to avoid a car hat steered into his lane, but his rig jackknifed and slid off the road into a light pole. Was this accident preventable?
August 2, 2018
Driver tops icy hill, slams jackknifed flatbed. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe blindly crested a hill preceding an icy downgrade and couldn’t avoid a flatbed that jacked completely across both lanes.
July 26, 2018
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April 5, 2024
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Preventable or not? Lowered dock door ruins driver’s day
Was this preventable or not? Take a moment to read what happened when this trucker ran into a lower dock door.
October 13, 2017
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Evasive maneuver puts trailer on its side. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe swerves to avoid a car that darted into his lane but lays his trailer over in the process. Was this preventable?
July 5, 2017
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Exit-only lane sparks crash. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe can't avoid a last second poor decision just outside of Toad Suck, Arkansas.
June 23, 2017
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Trucker backs into concrete post. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe smacks a concrete post that he claims was too short to see in his mirrors.
June 12, 2017
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Trucker backs into oncoming car. Was this accident preventable?
Doe's rock and roll delivery takes a bogus turn.
June 7, 2017
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Trucker clipped in last-second merge. Was this accident preventable?
Everything was fine in the left lane until the right lane ended. Could John Doe have prevented this accident?
May 19, 2017
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T-bone not well done. Was this accident preventable?
John Doe can see a pickup through the fog but gets an up-close view when he slams into it.
May 8, 2017
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Wind gust wins game of chicken. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe's rig is tipped on its side by a gust of wind. Was this accident preventable?
May 1, 2017
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Trucker spurned by merge in downtown delivery. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe goes from 'all clear' to 'oh-no' when trying to merge into traffic.
April 13, 2017
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Doe no match for midnight snow, fallen tree. Was this accident preventable?
Could trucker John Doe avoided smashing into a tree?
April 3, 2017
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Trucker backs trailer into pool-sized pothole. Was this accident preventable?
Driver John Doe was excited to stream a Netflix hit on his break but he was focused on finding plot holes, not potholes.
February 10, 2017
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Trucker hits illegally parked car. Was this accident preventable?
The fleet safety manager cited trucker John Doe for an at-fault accident but Doe contested that since the car was parked illegally he couldn't be held liable.
January 30, 2017
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Preventable or Not? Doe’s burger delivery not well done
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. Was this a preventable accident?
November 12, 2014
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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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