A 26-year old truck driver from New Jersey was killed when his Freight Liner tractor trailer rolled over on Route 4 on Tuesday morning. The accident occurred around 7:40 a.m. on Route 4 in Washington County. Authorities believe the truck skidded on the highway and jackknifed, causing the vehicle to roll-over several times.

Due to their large size and weight, trucks can cause serious injuries and even death if they are involved in an accident. If someone you love has been hurt or killed while operating a vehicle for work, you may be able to pursue workers’ compensation benefits. For more information about workers compensation claims, contact the New Jersey workers’ compensation lawyers of Levinson Axelrod at 800-346-5529 today.