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The US-45 Collision in Wayne County: Protecting Your Family’s Rights A Tuesday afternoon in the Pine Belt was shattered this week by a fatal collision on U.S. Highway 45 in Wayne County. When a 17-year-old girl from Richton lost her life in a crash with a 2023 Freightliner semi-truck, a family was left with an impossible void and a legal system that begins moving the moment the sirens fade. We know the weight of this moment. While your family focuses on the initial shock of loss, the trucking company and its insurance investigators are already on the ground in Wayne County. Their goal is simple: protect their profits by shifting blame. Our goal is the opposite. As Legal Emergency Lawyers™, we work to freeze the facts before they are overwritten, ensuring the truth of what happened on that stretch of highway is never lost. The Shell Game: Who Is Responsible for a 2023 Freightliner? The truck involved in this incident was a late-model 2023 Freightliner. In the world of commercial transit, a new vehicle like this usually indicates a well-capitalized corporate fleet. These companies often operate through a web of subsidiaries, leasing agreements, and third-party logistics contracts designed to act…