Causes of Truck Crash Accidents While the driver of the truck is typically the one to blame for accidents involving trucks but there are other causes which could lead to an accident. Impaired driving, driver fatigue and trucks that carry dangerous cargo are among the most common reasons for truck crashes. Companies that make such equipment could also be liable for damage. In any case medical attention should be sought as soon as possible, and you should see your primary doctor if you suffer injuries. Document the accident and exchange informa