SUV rollovers accounted for more than 10,000 fatalities in the United States in 1999 and 36% of all fatal crashes in the year 2000 according to The National Highway Transportation Safety Association. Insurance industry statistics also show that people in all but the heaviest SUV’s have a higher death rate in single-vehicle accidents, mostly due to rollover.

The lack of stability is a major factor in rollover accidents, this is proven when a SUV runs off the road and is tripped by a ditch, curb, soft soil, or other objects, it will rollover.

Many of these SUV accidents are not caused by driver negligence, but by defective automobiles or defective automobile parts. Defective tires have also played a part in the fatalities caused by SUV rollovers.

If you have been injured or a family member has been killed by an SUV rollover, contact our highly experienced attorneys. The attorneys of 1800lawyers.com are well trained in handling all claims of injuries and deaths of SUV rollovers. We can help you get the compensation you need and deserve.