This blog was started as a source for information and news regarding Texas 18-wheeler accidents as well as accidents with other commercial vehicles and large trucks. This blog has since evolved to feature related stories from all over the country. Additionally, we hope our blog provides a place for 18-wheeler accident victims and their family members & loved ones to express their concerns, raise new questions, or to share memories of a loved one who has suffered as a result of an 18-wheeler accident. We update our blog daily and will be happy to keep any and all memories or comments posted live for visitors to view at any time.

Three people injured in 18 wheeler accident in Orange County, FL.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Friday, August 27, two people were injured in an 18 wheeler accident in Orange County, FL. The accident involved 39-year-old 18 wheeler driver Craig Roy, an unidentified passenger in the 18 wheeler, and another driver, Michael Shaver. When the accident happened, Roy was driving a UPS 18 wheeler west on Interstate 4. Local news stories indicate that Roy suddenly lost control of the vehicle and jackknifed... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/8/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Trucker Donald Toof dies in 18 wheeler rollover accident in Lincoln County, NE.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

On Monday, August 16, 44-year-old 18 wheeler driver Donald Toof died in an accident in Lincoln County, NE. The incident occurred on Highway 83, shortly before 2:00 p.m. Local news stories indicate that the front axle of the 18 wheeler broke after striking a guard rail. This allegedly caused Toof to lose control... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/3/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Trucker Michael Sullivan injured when his 18 wheeler rolls after being cut off in Cayuga County, NY.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Tuesday, August 24, 40-year-old truck driver Michael Sullivan was injured in an 18 wheeler rollover accident in Cayuga County, NY. The incident happened on Interstate 90 at approximately 5:30 a.m. According to local news stories, another driver allegedly cut off Sullivan, and he was forced to swerve to avoid a collision... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/3/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

One person seriously hurt in Anne Arundel County, MD 18 wheeler accident.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Friday, August 20, an 18 wheeler accident in Anne Arundel County, MD left one driver seriously injured. The 18 wheeler and the accident victim were driving at approximately 4:30 p.m. on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge when the crash happened. Early reports state that a red Corvette was driving in front of the 18 wheeler, but the Corvette was forced to slow down... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Driver Andres Hinojosa dies in single-vehicle 18 wheeler accident in Washington County, TX.

Legal news from Texas 18 wheeler accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

On Monday, August 30, a fatal 18 wheeler accident claimed the life of the 18 wheeler’s driver, 34-year-old Andres Hinojosa. The accident happened on Texas 105 in Washington County, TX. According to local news stories, Hinojosa was driving on Texas 105 when he was forced to swerve to avoid colliding with a cow... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Samuel Browning killed in 18 wheeler accident near Archer City, TX.

Legal news from Texas 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Monday, August 30, 68-year-old Samuel Wayne Browning was killed in a fatal 18 wheeler accident near Archer City, TX. The accident occurred on FM 174, close to FM 287, at roughly 10:45 a.m. According to early reports about the crash... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

18 wheeler crashes near Houston, TX, homes evacuated due to chemical spill.

Legal news from Texas 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Sunday, August 29, an 18 wheeler crashed near Houston, TX, causing a dangerous chemical spill. The accident occurred on Interstate 10, where, according to news stories, an 18 wheeler collided with a pickup truck and overturned, causing a massive chemical spill. The chemical that was spilled was identified as isobutene... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Lakewood, OH 18 wheeler accident claims the life of truck's driver.

Legal news from Texas 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Thursday, August 12, the driver of an 18 wheeler died when his truck crashed in Lakewood, OH. The accident occurred at roughly 9:15 a.m. on Interstate 90. Early reports about the crash indicate that the driver suddenly lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a light pole, at which point the truck caught on fire... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/27/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

18 wheeler driver Steven Snitker dies after truck leaves the interstate in Portage, MI.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Tuesday, August 10, an 18 wheeler accident in Portage, MI claimed the life of the 18 wheeler’s driver, 58-year-old Steven Snitker. Snitker was travelling on Interstate 94 at roughly 1:15 a.m. when the crash happened. Early news reports about the crash state that the 18 wheeler... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/27/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Fred Reinhardt Jr. killed in 18 wheeler crash in Coloma, MI.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Monday, August 16, 68-year-old Fred Reinhardt Jr. was killed in a fatal 18 wheeler accident in Coloma, MI. The crash occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Interstate 94. According to local news reports, traffic on the interstate was slowing down for a previous wreck... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Train crashes into 18 wheeler near Arlington, TX.

Legal news from Dallas 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Tuesday, August 24, an 18 wheeler was struck by a train near Arlington, TX. The accident happened as the 18 wheeler somehow got stuck on the railroad crossing on Mosier Valley Road at approximately 9:50 p.m. According to news reports, the driver of the 18 wheeler... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Trucker Walter Dixon dies in fatal 18 wheeler crash near St. Augustine, FL.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Saturday, August 14, a fatal 18 wheeler accident claimed the life of 52-year-old trucker Walter Eugene Dixon near St. Augustine, FL. The crash occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Interstate 95. According to local news stories, Dixon was travelling north when he suddenly lost control of his 18 wheeler, which veered off the road... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/24/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

18 wheeler overturns at railroad crossing near Levelland, TX; unknown number of people injured.

Legal news from Texas 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Monday, August 23, an unknown number of people were hurt in an accident involving an 18 wheeler and two other vehicles near Levelland, TX. The incident happened at approximately 4:00 p.m. at a railroad crossing on Texas 114. Early reports state that an 18 wheeler rolled... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/24/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

18 wheeler driver Max Anderson killed in big rig wreck near Marion, NC.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Sunday, August 15, 30-year-old truck driver Max Jerome Anderson was killed in a fatal 18 wheeler accident near Marion, NC. The accident occurred at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Interstate 40, close to mile marker 77. Early reports about the crash indicate that Anderson somehow lost control of his truck, which left the roadway... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/23/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

18 wheeler driver Bobby Morris killed in crash in Waco, TX.

Legal news from Texas 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Thursday, August 19, 56-year-old 18 wheeler driver Bobby Wayne Morris was killed in a fatal accident in Waco, TX. Morris was travelling north on State Highway 6 at approximately 12:00 p.m., hauling a trailer of limestone when the accident occurred. According to local news reports, Morris lost control of his truck... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/20/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Lorenzo Munoz and Roger Franceware killed in fiery 18 wheeler accident near Loraine, TX.

Legal news from Texas 18 wheeler accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

On Tuesday, August 17, two men were killed in an 18 wheeler accident near Loraine, TX. The victims were identified as 39-year-old Lorenzo Munoz and 32-year-old Roger Franceware, both from Texas. The crash happened at approximately 1:00 a.m. on Interstate 20. According to local news reports, Munoz was driving... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Five people injured in 18 wheeler accident near Midland, TX.

Legal news from Texas 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Wednesday, August 18, five people were injured in an 18 wheeler accident near Midland, TX. The 18 wheeler was travelling north on Highway 349 at approximately 7:00 a.m. when the crash happened. According to early news stories about the wreck, the driver of the 18 wheeler decided to make a U-turn in the median of the highway... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Truck driver Jerald Jaynes and passenger William Burleson killed in 18 wheeler accident in Highland, IL.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Monday, August 9, two people were killed in a Highland, IL 18 wheeler accident. The victims were identified as 52-year-old 18 wheeler driver Jerald Jaynes and 23-year-old passenger William Burleson. The accident happened at approximately 7:00 a.m. on Interstate 70. According to early news reports, traffic in the area was slowed for a previous accident in which an 18 wheeler crashed into an overpass... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Accident caused by driver fleeing police in Dallas, TX injures five, 18 wheeler involved in collision.

Legal news from Dallas 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

Earlier in the week, a driver fleeing from police in Dallas, TX causing a four-vehicle accident involving an 18 wheeler that left five people injured. Police report that they saw a person driving a suspected stolen vehicle on Interstate 35 and so they began chase. The suspect fled, causing minor accidents all along Interstate 35... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/18/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Timothy J. Burke killed after his car is hit by an 18 wheeler in Washington County, Pennsylvania

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

On Monday morning (8/16/10) around 8:30 a.m., a man was killed in an accident involving a tractor-trailer in Washington County, Pennsylvania. According to reports, Timothy J. Burke was driving his Toyota Prius on Interstate 79 in Cecil Township behind an 18 wheeler when the driver of the big rig ... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/17/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

18 wheeler driver Gary Gabehart killed after his truck crashes in Campbell County, TN.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Thursday, July 29, the driver of an 18 wheeler, Gary Gabehart from Louisville, KY, was killed in an accident in Campbell County, TN. The crash happened on Interstate 75 on Thursday afternoon. According to reports filed by Tennessee Highway Patrol, Gabehart was forced to swerve to avoid crashing into another car... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/17/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Roger E. Bucklin, 49, dies after his bicycle is hit by an 18 wheeler in Woodward, Oklahoma

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

On Wednesday night (8/11/10) around 11:13 p.m, a man was killed when he was hit by an 18 wheeler in Woodward, Oklahoma. According to reports, 49-year-old Roger E. Bucklin was riding his bicycle east on US 412 at night when tractor-trailer driver Sammy Byrd, who was unable to ... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/16/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Cheryl Self and grandson Christopher Mielke killed in 18 wheeler accident in Presho, South Dakota

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

On Friday afternoon (8/13/10), a woman and her grandson were killed in a collision between the 18 wheeler they were passengers in and a pickup truck around 1:50 p.m. in South Dakota. According to reports, Cheryl Self, 54, and her 13-year-old grandson Christopher Mielke were passengers along with two other ... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/16/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

18 wheeler driven by Joe Short overturns in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident lawyer Michael Grossman:

On Wednesday, August 4, an 18 wheeler driven by 39-year-old Joe Short overturned in Cedar Rapids, IA. Short was driving a tanker truck on Interstate 380, hauling approximately 50,000 pounds sodium hydroxide or lye. According to early reports, at approximately 5:40 a.m., Short made a turn off of the interstate and his 18 wheeler overturned... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/16/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

Couple injured in 18 wheeler accident near Bowling Green, KY.

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Friday, August 13, two people were hurt in an 18 wheeler accident near Bowling Green, KY. The accident occurred on Interstate 65 North, close to mile marker 23. According to early reports, an 18 wheeler switched lanes on the interstate and crashed into a Corvette, causing it to flip over. Police believe that the driver of the 18 wheeler simply failed to notice... read more

Posted by: Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 8/16/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article

1 woman dies, two more people injured as 18 wheeler hits crossover vehicle in Wellington, Colorado

Legal news from 18 wheeler accident attorney Michael Grossman:

On Sunday afternoon (8/8/10), a woman was killed along with two people injured when an Nissan crossover vehicle was struck by a tractor-trailer in Wellington, Colorado. Reports indicate that the Nissan was turning onto Owl Canyon Road when it was hit by an 18 wheeler that was ... read more