Truck Accident Statistics

What you should know about 18-wheeler accidents

Truck accidents happen every day in Texas and throughout the United States. If you were injured, or a loved one was injured or killed in an 18-wheeler accident, you deserve an experienced and hard-working legal advocate. Call (817) 424-5999 or reach us toll-free at 1-877-809-9699. Your consultation is free and there is no obligation. Talk to a truck accident lawyer in Texas. The Glenn Law Firm is ready to fight for injury victims involved in big rig accidents.

The following are a few starting facts about truck accidents in 2008 (source: National Highway Transportation Safety Administration):

• About 380,000 large trucks were involved in traffic crashes in the United States
• About 11 percent of all traffic fatalities reported in 2008 involved large trucks
• A total of 4,229 people died in trucking accidents
• One out of nine traffic fatalities was the result of a crash involving a large truck
• In Texas, there were 421 fatal truck accidents

Truck accident injuries can be permanent

Truck accidents can lead to severe and permanent injuries. Our truck accident attorneys understand Texas law and know how to pursue all the damages a client is entitled to receive. You may be entitled to compensation in your catastrophic injury case for medical bills, pain and suffering, loss of wages as well as other potential damages.

Attorney David Glenn is a renowned trial lawyer who has recovered millions of dollars for clients by aggressively standing up to insurance companies and demanding the maximum compensation allowed under Texas law. Such high-profile cases have earned attorney David Glenn a membership in the prestigious Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Insurance companies may contact you quickly after a truck accident to try to settle the matter. Before you talk to an adjuster for the negligent party's insurance company, talk to a truck accident attorney in Texas who can protect your rights. You may be entitled to more compensation than the insurance company is offering. Contact the Glenn Law Firm immediately. A delay may affect your rights.

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