After being involved in an accident with a large truck, you may feel unsure about what steps to take or how to defend yourself from legal repercussions.

On the morning of June 2, a tractor-trailer crash resulted in a fuel spill and the closure of the Colesville Road outer loop of Interstate 495 in Silver Spring, Maryland.

In May, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) advisory committee delivered a report to Congress recommending higher minimum insurance requirements for large trucks.