A Broader Investigation
Identify Every Person, Company, and Policy Involved
The truck may be owned by one entity, operated by another, maintained by a contractor, and carrying cargo for someone else. The relationship among those parties can affect which records exist, which insurance policies may apply, and where responsibility is disputed.
- Driver and carrier identification
- Vehicle ownership, maintenance, and inspection records
- Dispatch, trip, cargo, and available electronic information
- Witnesses, scene evidence, and responding-agency records
