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Cumberland County PA Turnpike Fiery Trucker Wrongful Death: Knight-Swift, U.S. Xpress, and Six Warning Signs a Driver Ignored Before Killing a Stopped Motorist at 65 MPH If you are reading this because someone you love was killed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike — or on any highway where a commercial tractor-trailer plowed into stopped traffic — you are probably sitting with a death certificate in one hand and a phone in the other, and the phone is the one ringing. The adjuster on the other end sounds sympathetic. They are not your friend. The trucking company’s risk management team opened a file the same night your loved one died, and everything they do from that moment forward is engineered to minimize what they pay your family. Everything we do from the moment you call is engineered to stop them. Here is the first thing you need to know: a tractor-trailer does not rear-end a stopped car with its hazard lights on at 65 miles per hour because of bad luck. It happens because a professional driver stopped being professional — and because the company that put him behind the wheel failed to make sure he would not. The crash on the…