The physics are unforgiving. An 80,000-pound tractor-trailer traveling at highway speed carries forty times the mass of a 4,000-pound sedan. When those two vehicles meet on an interstate ramp or a rural two-lane, the outcome is rarely ambiguous. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administ ration, 4,998 people died in crashes involving large trucks in ... The post When An 18-Wheeler Hits: Why Truck Crash Cases Live and Die On Driver Logs And Maintenance Records appeared first on KHTS Radio. ...read more read less