Sharing the Road with Trucks on ABC World News Tonight
ATA President and CEO Bill Graves talked about improvements in truck safety technology and traveling safely around large trucks.The story accurately reports that there were modest increases in truck-involved fatalities in 2011, but since 1999, truck-involved fatalities and crashes are down nearly 30% - with most of that improvement coming in the past five years.
America's trucks and trucking companies are doing everything they can to make our highways as safe as possible for everyone.