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Truck Accidents Caused by Bad Visibility

Every year there are many accidents between cars and commercial trucks. According to the Federal Highway Administration, commercial trucks cause 5000 deaths and 130,000 injuries annually in the United States. Bad visibility is one of the main causes of truck accidents. Bad visibility can mean two different things. The first definition refers to the visibility of the truck. Many trucks are hard to see in the dark, especially along poorly lit roads and highways. Car drivers, often suffering fatigue at night,…