Insights from a Semi-Truck Collision in LaPorte County, Indiana

March 22, 2024 Firm News

On March 18, 2024, the eastbound lanes of US-30 in LaPorte County, Indiana, were brought to a standstill following a collision involving at least two semi-trucks. The crash occurred on Monday afternoon at the intersection of US-30 and County Road 1350 South. 

Authorities from the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office described the accident as a “personal injury crash,” although the severity of injuries sustained remains undisclosed. Drivers were urged to steer clear of the area to facilitate emergency response efforts.

This incident underscores the inherent risks associated with commercial truck accidents and highlights the legal complexities involved in such cases. 

For victims who are injured by commercial truck collisions, proactive measures can significantly impact the outcome of legal proceedings. This should include but not be limited to a meticulous investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision, obtaining available evidence such as accident reports, witness testimonies, and expert analysis. 

The recent collision on US-30 in LaPorte County serves as a sobering reminder of the potential dangers inherent in commercial truck operations. 

The Legal Team at Scherr Law is Here to Help Commercial Truck Accident Victims

In the unfortunate event of being injured in a collision with a FedEx truck or commercial tractor-trailer, you may consider seeking fair compensation. Jim Scherr’s legal representation has successfully recovered more than $370 million in a judgment against FedEx and has recovered compensation for many clients who have suffered losses due to unsafe commercial trucks. Scherr Law has emerged as a leading advocate in the effort to hold FedEx responsible for its practices that have led to instances of severe injuries and tragic fatalities. If you or a loved one is involved in a tragic, catastrophic, or wrongful death accident involving a  tractor-trailer or a FedEx vehicle, contact the attorneys at James Scherr Law for a complimentary consultation at 1.855.SUE.FEDX. 


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