Short Answer:
Under FMCSA regulations, trucking companies must keep driver logs (records of duty status) and supporting documents for at least six months. These records track driving hours and safety compliance and are critical evidence in accident claims. Learn more about serious truck accidents here.
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Example:
If a truck driver causes a crash, their logs from the previous six months may be reviewed to determine if they violated hours-of-service rules, such as driving too long without rest, which can help prove negligence.
