You aren't just imagining it. There are more commercial trucks on the road than ever before. According to statistics from the trucking industry, around two-thirds of the nation's freight is moved by semi-truck, and it takes about 3.5 million professional truck drivers to make it happen. Considering the tens of millions of hours these truckers spend on the road, it isn't surprising that truck accidents, too, are on the rise. Here in Kentucky and in neighboring Tennessee, news of a fatal truck accident, especially on an interstate highway, is a common occurrence. Yet, each commercial truck wreck is unique, with its own set of facts and likely causes. Read More