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Fatal 18-Wheeler and Tractor-Trailer Crashes in Gary, Indiana — A Family’s Legal Guide You’re reading this because someone you love didn’t come home from a Gary road that thousands of families drive every day without thinking about it. Maybe it was I-94 during the afternoon steel-haul surge from the mills. Maybe it was the Borman Expressway where truck traffic from the interstate merges with local commuters. Maybe it was a two-lane state route like US-12 or US-20, where a fully loaded semi running empty back to the distribution center met a family car at an intersection that’s been a known hazard for years. The corridor doesn’t matter as much as the weight: 80,000 pounds of tractor-trailer moving at highway speed leaves no time for the driver of a passenger vehicle to react. When that collision happens in Gary, it’s not a fender-bender—it’s a closing-speed event that frequently produces fatalities and catastrophic injuries. Whether you call it a semi, a tractor-trailer, or an 18-wheeler, the legal exposure of the motor carrier under Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations is identical, and the depth of investigation required to prove how the crash actually happened is the same. Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code…