Autonomous truck technology On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Although there has been a lot of media attention given over the past few years to the development of self-driving cars by Google and other companies, the fact that autonomous trucks are also on […]

National safety inspections take trucks out of service On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Friday, November 18, 2016. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has taken important steps to keep the highways of Indiana and the rest of the United States safe from trucking accidents by carrying out […]

Operation Safe Driver Week scheduled for October On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Monday, August 8, 2016. A vast majority of large truck accidents in Indiana and around the country are caused by unsafe driving behavior, according to a study by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. […]

Proposed federal trucking regulations are delayed On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Thursday, April 21, 2016. The dangers posed by speeding tractor-trailers and by drivers of semi trucks who have a history of drug and alcohol violations have been the focus of government regulators for quite some […]

Proposed rule may impact CDL applicants in Indiana On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Thursday, March 10, 2016. A proposed rule from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration would add requirements to drivers looking to get their CDL. The rules would also apply to those looking to […]

It happened again On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Wednesday, October 14, 2015. They happen with alarming regularity. The causes are many, but too often, they are the result of some type of distraction, such as fatigue, alcohol, texting or by the use of other electronic devices. […]

Autonomous vehicles: who is liable in the event of a crash? On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Friday, September 18, 2015. The use of computer controlled autonomous vehicles seems likely to change many aspects of the American landscape. Most important, these vehicles seem to provide the best […]

I-65 detour: two deaths and increased crashes On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Wednesday, September 9, 2015. While the kids are back in school, and with the calendar turning to September, its important to remember that road construction season is not over. Throughout Indiana, you will still […]

Technical compliance with the trucking rules On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Friday, August 21, 2015. Drivers of large truck have a great deal of responsibility. They manage 80,000-pound or more trucks, traveling at 55 miles per hour or more, often for hundreds or thousands of miles […]