Distracted driving is a dangerous choice that results in thousands of deaths every year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Although many California drivers identify distracted driving as a top safety concern, it remains a significant road issue.
Distracted driving refers to anything that takes a driver’s attention away from the road or limits their ability to operate a truck safely. It can take many different forms, resulting in erratic and unpredictable movements. Some common examples of distracted driving that may cause semi-truck accidents in Sunnyvale include the following:
In the immediate aftermath of a collision, an injured party may be unable to identify distracted driving as the primary cause. Further investigation may be necessary to determine how a distracted truck driver was responsible for the crash. A truck driver’s phone records, driving logs, and other evidence may be available to establish fault for the accident.
Your truck accident case may have several opportunities to settle before filing or leading up to a trial. Our skilled attorneys strive to resolve personal injury claims for our clients during this stage of litigation to limit the risks of prosecution and obtain compensation as quickly as possible. While settling a case is always ultimately your choice, we work to provide you with a comprehensive view of your case so you can make an informed decision.
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