Oil tanker-truck crashes have increased in recent years, according to federal and state regulators in Alaska. In an article published by Alaska Dispatch News, it’s stated that many factors contribute to these oil truck accidents including inattentive drivers, increased traffic, and less highway maintenance.
Growing Number of Oil Tanker-Truck Accidents Reported
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Over the past decade, the United States has seen a dramatic increase in oil and gas production. With an estimated 450,000 workers employed in 2011, the oil and gas industry has averaged 108 deaths per year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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