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Hollywood Swinging Turns

When trucks such as big rigs turn, the tractor-trailer on the truck often swings wide and can crush or collide with any vehicle or pedestrian who happens to be in the way. Motorists are expected to use extra caution when driving around trucks to prevent these types of accidents and truck drivers are expected to check their blind spots to prevent these types of squeeze play truck accidents in Hollywood.

Have you been injured in a squeeze play or wide turn accident? Contact a personal injury attorney to review all your options. Flaxman Law Group attorneys are part of the Hollywood community and have seen firsthand how some survivors of truck accident struggle financially due to low insurance payouts and other problems. In addition to your car insurance, you may have other options for getting fair compensation that can help you pay for the high cost of medical care, lost wages, and other costs involved in your accident. To find out more, you can always reach Flaxman Law Group for a free accident consultation.

Why Do Wide Turn Truck and Car Collisions Happen in Hollywood?

Wide turn accidents are often attributed to a number of reasons:

  • Driver distraction
  • Blind spots
  • Incorrect use of traffic lights
  • Violation of driving rules
  • Driver fatigue
  • Drunk driving
  • Road rage

These types of accidents are completely preventable and if you have been injured in this type of accident, you will of course want answers. Working with a personal injury attorney can help you get answers and pursue justice in your case.

Injuries Common in Wide Turn and Squeeze Play Accidents

Wide turn accidents tend to cause catastrophic injuries because in these types of collisions a smaller vehicle is crushed between a larger big rig and the curb or another obstacle. The smaller car and its occupants may be crushed or part of the car may even be sheared off with the force of the crash. This type of accident often leads to:

  • Fatalities
  • Head trauma
  • Fractures
  • Soft tissue injuries
  • Disfiguration
  • Amputation
  • Spinal Cord Injuries

These types of injuries may be considerable and expensive. Many survivors have permanent injuries that prevent them from returning to work and resuming their everyday lives. If you have been injured in this type of accident and the crash was caused by someone’s negligence, you may have a legal claim that allows you to pursue compensation that can help cover some of these costs. To find out more, contact a personal injury attorney.

If you are looking for a truck accident attorney, contact Flaxman Law Group today. Flaxman Law Group attorneys have more than 60 years combined legal experience and have worked on cases similar to yours. Our attorneys have recovered more than $100 million in a truck accident cases, squeeze play accident cases, and other traffic accident cases and personal injury trials. To find out what can be done for you, contact Flaxman Law Group today for a free case evaluation.

Flaxman Law Group works with plaintiffs from all walks of life and believes in representing each plaintiff aggressively and with great compassion. To find out what are law firm can do for you, contact Flaxman Law Group today to set up your free appointment.

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