FACT #1: More than 1/2 of truck drivers' deaths are due to rollover.

FACT #2:  Most rollover accidents are entirely preventable.

FACT #3: Advisory speeds for ramps and curves are for CARS and are NOT safe for high-profile vehicles, such as trucks. What happens when a load of swinging meat tries to negotiate a curve too fast? Find out

 

FACT 4: Rollover is even more of a problem for high center of gravity vehicles such as tankers and livestock trailers but even dry/reefer trailers can be loaded with a high center of gravity.

ROLLOVER CAN ALMOST ALWAYS BE BLAMED ON ONE THING: EXCESSIVE SPEED

 

A Recent Example:

 

Beer haul hits skids on Big I

 

A big rig hauling 1,600 cases of Bud Light overturned July 7, resulting in the first unscheduled closure during Big I re-construction in Albuquerque, NM. The rig, driven by Max Chowdhury of Wichita, KS, drove up the northbound I-25 on ramp from eastbound Interstate 40 too fast and laid over onto the concrete barrier, skidding on its side for more than 200 feet....