Types of Truck Crash The impact of a truck crash could cause serious injuries to both the truck driver as well as the passengers of the truck. Trucks are large and can be difficult to maneuver. Fatigue, driver errors and safety flaws can all contribute to a collision. It's sometimes difficult to determine who is at fault. Rear-End Collisions Rear-end collisions happen frequently. They occur when two cars meet, typically at an intersection. This could happen if the driver is unable to see an intersection with a red light, or stops in front of