Truck Accidents

How truckers can effectively fight fatigue

September 4, 2020/in Truck Accidents

Fatigue, which drivers in Kentucky may only deal with on occasion, is like a constant companion for the average truck driver. Truckers work long, stressful hours and have few opportunities to exercise, so the need to address drowsiness is more pressing with them. The following are some tips for minimizing drowsiness. Sleeping six to eight […]

Truckers who drink more caffeine appear more likely to crash

July 11, 2020/in Truck Accidents

Truckers in Kentucky and across the U.S. work long hours, and consequently, they run the risk of driving drowsy. Many, to avoid this, will consume large amounts of caffeine on a regular basis. A recent study, conducted by a transport safety lecturer and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, has stated that this habit may do […]