Talking Point: Staying safe with tractor-trailers on the road


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(KSL News) We've reported a serious crash involving a semi every day this week. The latest killed a woman who was sideswiped by a truck then bumped into an oncoming truck. Troopers have now arrested the two truck drivers involved in that accident.

But contrary to common perception, truckers are not always the cause of highway crashes. There is plenty of blame to go around on these busy highways and construction zones.

To help us better understand how to share the roads and stay safe, we spoke with Dan England, CEO of CR England Trucking, and Senior Trooper Rick Oaks, with the Utah Highway Patrol.

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