Trucking Accidents in Eastern Oklahoma
The Muskogee Turnpike, Highway 69, and industrial traffic from the Port of Muskogee bring commercial trucks through eastern Oklahoma. When negligence causes catastrophic injuries, Addison Law Firm fights back.
Trucking Cases Require Specialized Knowledge
Big rigs carry federal regulations that regular car accident cases don't. You need attorneys who understand trucking law.
Federal Regulations
We know FMCSA rules—hours of service, driver qualifications, cargo securement.
Multiple Defendants
The driver, trucking company, broker, and cargo loader may all share liability.
Evidence Disappears Fast
Black box data and driver logs can be erased. We send preservation letters immediately.
Trucking Corridors in Eastern Oklahoma
Muskogee's location as a regional hub and port city makes it a critical trucking route.
Muskogee Turnpike
The toll road connecting Muskogee to Tulsa brings high-speed commercial traffic through the region.
Port of Muskogee
Industrial port traffic generates heavy truck traffic throughout the Muskogee area.
High-Speed Crashes
Highway speed limits plus 80,000-pound trucks create devastating collision forces.
Trucking Cases We Handle
Semi-Truck Collisions
18-wheelers on the turnpike, Highway 69, and throughout eastern Oklahoma.
Jackknife & Rollover
When heavy vehicles lose control at highway speeds.
Rear-End Crashes
Trucks that fail to stop in time, causing chain-reaction collisions.
Overloaded Vehicles
When weight violations cause brake failures and crashes.
Our Investigation Process
Driver Investigation
- Hours of service logs (ELD data)
- Drug & alcohol testing
- Driver qualification file
- Training & safety history
Equipment & Records
- Black box / ECM data
- Maintenance logs
- Cargo documentation
- Company safety history
Relevant Insight: Steps to Take After a Truck Accident
Critical actions to take immediately after a commercial trucking collision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Related Insights
Negligent Hiring of Truck Drivers in Oklahoma
Trucking companies must screen drivers for safety risks. When they skip background checks and hire dangerous drivers, they pay for the consequences.
Trucking Accident Evidence That Disappears Fast
Critical evidence in truck accident cases has short lifespans. ECM data, driver logs, and dispatch records can vanish in days. Here's what to preserve and how.
Trucking Broker Liability in Oklahoma
Freight brokers often hide behind 'we just match loads with carriers.' But when they negligently hire dangerous truckers, they can be held liable.
Don't Let Evidence Disappear.
Trucking companies protect themselves immediately after an accident. Contact us now.
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