Types of Truck Crash A crash with a truck can be devastating for the truck driver and the passengers of the vehicle. Due to their huge size, trucks can be difficult to maneuver and stop. Fatigue, driver errors and safety problems can all contribute to an accident. But, it's not always simple to determine who's responsible. Rear-End Collisions Rear-end collisions are the most frequent type of accident. They occur when two vehicles collide, usually at an intersection. This can happen when one driver doesn't notice an intersection with a red lig