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Motor vehicle accidents are an hourly occurrence in Toledo and across Lucas County. Many crashes are completely avoidable, caused by drunk drivers or distracted drivers. Whatever the cause, car accidents are a major safety and economic issue for the communities in this region.

Truckers are a growing motorist group using Ohio’s highways, and commercial trucking accidents occur regularly in the Cleveland and Akron regions. When a truck crash happens, serious injuries and fatalities are a common result.

Common causes of commercial truck accidents in Cleveland and Akron

According to IIHS, a large percentage of trucking crashes are caused by:

At one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. As the expense of driving and insuring a vehicle rise, more and more people choose to walk to their destinations. As the number of pedestrians increases, so do the number of pedestrian accidents. To see where the Columbus region ranks in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.

At one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. As the expense of driving and insuring a vehicle rise, more and more people choose to walk to their destinations. As the number of pedestrians increases, so do the number of pedestrian accidents. To see where the Toledo region ranks in terms of pedestrian collisions nationally, please go to this National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report.