Trucking Deaths Hit 4,000 in 2010; Ferro Urges Stronger Trucking Legislation

Truck attorney Michael Leizerman supports FMCSA position on trucking safety, calls for technological advances to help trucking industry self-police. Toledo, OH (PRWEB) December 12, 2011 With the revised Hours of Service ruling tied up in hearings, there's grimly compelling news on trucking fatalities. An estimated 4,000 trucking-related deaths scarred our roads in 2010, according to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Anne Ferro, who revealed these initial findings in testimony on Wednesday, Nov. 5. That represents more than an 18% jump from the 3,380 trucking fatalities in 2009.
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