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The best way to inform yourself about South Dakota Truck Accident Law and Truck Accident related topics. Our Truck Accident Resource Center includes the following sites for your personal use:

Contact our lawyer now If you have experienced personal injuries or substantial income loss as a result of a truck accident in South Dakota. Our lawyers are here to give you a free case review and to fight for you in court.

Did You Know?

There Are Exceptions To The Hours-Of-Service Rules.
Vehicles used in ground water well-drilling operations, utility service, and transporting construction materials and equipment retain the current 24-hour restart provision. However, these drivers are required to comply with the new 10-hour off-duty and 11-hour driving limitations, as well as the prohibition on driving after the 14th hour after coming on duty.

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Truck Accidents.com Terms

Today's Terms

PTO (Power Takeoff)

Definition:
Device used to transmit engine power to auxiliary equipment.

Bobtail Tractor

Definition:
Tractor operating without a trailer. Also refers to straight truck. Bogie (also spelled bogey) Assembly of two or more axles, usually a pair in tandem. Brake Horsepower (bhp) Engine horsepower rating as determined by brake dynamometer testing. (see Horsepower)

Container (Shipping Container)

Definition:
Standard-sized rectangular box used to transport freight by ship, rail and highway. International shipping containers are 20 or 40 feet long, conform to International Standards Organization (ISO) standards and are designed to fit in ships' holds.

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South Dakota Truck-Accident Attorney

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Aberdeen
Brookings
Huron
Mitchell
Pierre
Rapid City

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Spearfish
Vermillion
Watertown
Yankton

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