When Cargo Becomes a Weapon: The Hidden Dangers of Improperly Loaded Trucks in Florida
By EsqSocial Corporation 08/05/25
For many, the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about truck accidents includes images of jackknifed 18-wheelers and speeding semis. But, did you know that the leading, yet overlooked, cause of truck-related accidents in Florida stems from factors unrelated to vehicle speed or size? The cargo contained within the trailer presents the most significant threat during truck incidents. When commercial trucks carry improperly loaded or unsecured cargo, it becomes equivalent to having a...
By: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley