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Maryland Semi Tractor Trailer Accident Attorneys

Driver Qualification:

Maryland has adopted Part 391 of the Federal Regulations with some modifications. Part 391 does not apply to a farmer in the transportation of supplies or farm products within 150 air miles of the farm.

A driver not meeting the physical qualification requirements may qualify for a waiver. Contact the Motor Vehicle Administration for specifics regarding a waiver possibility.

Parts and Accessories:

Maryland has adopted Part 393 of the Federal Regulations. Factory installed pollution control devices must be maintained in constant operation. It is illegal to disconnect or otherwise interrupt their operation.

Loads:

Maryland has adopted part 393 of the Federal Regulations, including regulations dealing with projecting and shifting or falling loads. All vehicles must be constructed or loaded in a way that prevents any of the load from dropping, sifting, leaking, or otherwise escaping from the vehicle.

Crash reports are available from:

Maryland State Police
Security Annex Central Records Division
1711 Belmont Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21244
(410) 298-3390


If you have been involved in a truck accident in Maryland, contact one of our Maryland lawyers or attorneys to help you with more information or to answer any questions you have.

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