Common Causes of Truck Accidents in Kansas City

Experienced and Reputable Truck Accident Lawyers in Kansas City

Every year, thousands of people are injured or killed in truck accidents throughout the United States. Many of these are completely preventable and are caused as a result of negligence on behalf of truck drivers and trucking companies.

At The Law Offices of Brian Timothy Meyers, we have been helping individuals and families pursue personal injury and wrongful death claims in Kansas and Missouri for over 30 years. Regardless of who is responsible for the injuries you or a loved one has suffered, you deserve to be compensated.

We work hard to maximize the claims of our clients, seeking compensation for medical costs, lost wages and other damages. However, early investigation is crucial to a successful outcome. Call us toll free at 816.318.7174 for a free initial consultation.

The Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents

Truck accidents can happen for any number of reasons and can happen at any time. The following are among the most common causes of truck accidents:

Inattentive drivers
Technology use (cell phones, laptops)
Driver fatigue
Overloaded trucks and shifting load
Failure to properly maintain truck
Improper load balancing
Brake failure
Blind spots & jackknifing
Excessive speeding

No matter what you think the cause was, if you have been injured due to negligence, it is important to consult with one of our experienced attorneys as soon as possible so we can begin gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses for your case.

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