Leading Causes of Trucking Accidents in Washington State
The attorneys at D’Amore Law Group have decades of experience representing trucking accident victims and their families. If you are struggling to recover from the effects of an accident in Washington State, we encourage you to contact us for a free, no-obligation consultation. We will conduct a thorough investigation to determine who was at fault in the accident, and then we will fight aggressively to recover maximum compensation for your accident-related losses. We handle all types of trucking accident cases in Washington, including those involving:
- Distracted driving (including texting, filling out paperwork, and communicating with dispatch)
- Driving under the influence of alcohol, sleep medications, and other drugs
- Fatigued driving and falling asleep behind the wheel
- Inadequate truck maintenance and faulty repairs
- Inexperienced and unlicensed truck drivers
- Speeding, following too closely (tailgating), and other forms of truck driver negligence
- Truck and trailer defects
- Unsecure cargo and other cargo loading errors
- Violations of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) truck safety regulations