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Allentown & Bethlehem Truck Accidents

Because of their large size, collisions with 18 wheelers or semi-trucks are likely to cause more injuries and more serious damage than collisions with smaller vehicles.  If you are injured in a truck accident, a skilled Allentown truck accident attorney can seek to recover the damages to compensate you for your injuries.

It is important that you contact an Allentown truck accident law firm such as Eidelman Crossley, LLC as soon as possible after your injury.  You only have a limited period of time to file your lawsuit against the person who injured you, and a skilled Allentown truck accident lawyer can ensure that you meet that deadline.  The Allentown truck accident attorneys at Eidelman Crossley, LLC know the type of experts to hire to prove your case and have them readily available.

Some common causes of truck accidents

Truck accidents often are caused by driver error or other negligence.  Common causes of tractor trailer and other large truck accidents include the following:

  • Failure to properly to accommodate blind spots
  • Defective equipment, such as brakes
  • Debris or articles in the road
  • Tire failure
  • Tread separation
  • Improper loading
  • Driver exhaustion or fatigue
  • Excessive speed
  • Improper maintenance
  • Failure to follow rules of the road
  • Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
  • Unsecured cargo or freight shifting in the payload section
  • Unsafe driving practices


Should a trucking accident occur due to the negligence of the truck driver or trucking company, injured victims are entitled to seek justice and fair compensation for the damages that they suffer. A skilled Allentown trucking accident law firm can determine if it is in your interests to sue for your injuries.

Speak to an Allentown trucking accident attorney today

Are you seeking a semi-truck accident lawyer in Bethlehem? Or an 18-wheeler accident lawyer in Bethlehem? Please contact Eidelman Crossley, LLC about the possibility of bringing a trucking accident lawsuit.  Our Allentown truck accident lawyers know how to examine the facts surrounding your case and are experienced at making a proper valuation of your claim.  We are skilled at negotiating for the best settlement possible for your injuries.

In the event we determine that we can handle your claim, you do not pay one cent in attorney fees until we recover compensation for your damages.  Our truck accident lawyers handle cases in Allentown, Bethlehem, and throughout Pennsylvania.  Contact Eidelman Crossley, LLC today.  Call 610-432-2300 (Local) or 888-380-2807 (Toll Free).

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