The Dangers of Truck Driving

January 27, 2009: Truck driving is among the most dangerous and stressful occupations, as this disturbing video illustrates.

The accident shown occurred near Donner Pass in California. The truck with the video camera was going 55 mph when the other driver passed and then lost control. Both the driver and co-driver lost their lives.

Let's all drive and work safely, especially in winter conditions.

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