North Carolina Personal Injury Legal News
A terrible and tragic accident in Murfreesboro North Carolina has resulted in the death of a woman named Doristene Jenkins.
The accident happened on Monday afternoon when a tractor-trailer broad sided Ms. Jenkins on the eastern end of the Murfreesboro Bypass near the intersection with US 158. Ms. Jenkins was 52 years of age.
Tractor-trailer accidents such as this are extremely dangerous for the victims. A fully loaded tractor trailer can carry as much as 80,000 pounds of load. When a force of this magnitude strikes a vehicle, the vehicle and its inhabitants are frequently seriously injured or worse. Investigating a tractor trailer accident requires immediate attention and frequently involves the use of accident reconstructionists to secure important information from the tractor trailer such as data form the on-board computer. If you or your family have a question about a tractor-trailer accident in North Carolina, contact the tractor-trailer lawyers at Hendren & Malone for a free consultation.