A landscape truck overturned in Upper Makefield, PA, on a recent Monday morning. Police investigating the scene found the truck had left the roadway and rolled over. This incident occurred on Taylorsville Road. Police said the driver was traveling southbound on the roadway at about 9:30 a.m. when the wheels of the trailer left the road. That caused the driver to lose control after he attempted to correct the vehicle. That caused the vehicle to travel across the northbound lane.
The driver attempted to regain control after losing control. That led to the vehicle and the trailer rolling. It eventually stopped in some trees. Taylorsville Road was closed for several hours between Jonathan Way and Bailey Drive while the vehicle accident scene was managed. There was no update on the driver’s condition.
Factors Leading to Truck Accidents
Truck accidents like this can result in serious injuries and losses. It does not appear that anyone else was hurt in this accident, but if another driver had been involved, determining fault would have been critical.
To determine the outcome of truck accidents, police can take several steps. This includes recreating the accident, speaking with witnesses, and reviewing any commercial truck logs to document the details.
If you are hurt in a truck accident for any reason, seek out a lawyer to guide you in determining what happened and what your legal rights are. At Kwartler Manus, our truck accident lawyers are always available to help you get justice.