Truck Driver Dies in Accident
Posted on Aug 8, 2010 8:05am PDT
A Florissant, Illinois truck driver has been killed in a seven-vehicle accident. Carl Jones was driving a semitrailer when he failed to stop for traffic that was slowing down due to construction. His truck hit another truck at that time. This caused a pile-up that also resulted in the death of another driver. According to reports, Jones' vehicle caught on fire and the blaze spread to the other vehicles. Charges are pending at this time.
Truck accidents are all too common and can result in serious injuries for anyone involved. You should not have to suffer medical bills and pain and suffering when you are injured in a truck accident because of someone's negligence. You need to understand that you do have rights in an accident and can protect these rights. You can recover expenses and focus on your health after a truck accident. An injury attorney can help you to recover expenses so that you can afford the health care you now need. By working with a personal injury lawyer, you will have your rights protected while your best interest is always your lawyer's priority. With the help of an injury lawyer, you can hold the guilty party responsible for their actions and begin to get your life back. Please take some time to contact a personal injury attorney today to begin discussing your case.