While the biggest tractor-trailers only account for 1% of vehicles on American roads, they are involved in a staggering 18% of fatal, multi-vehicle crashes. (Photo: iStock)

The Sunday after Thanksgiving is traditionally the busiest travel day of the year and one that sees a dramatic rise in the amount of accidents on our roadways.

To remind Americans about the importance of driving safely, Road Safe America (RSA), a nonprofit dedicated to reducing collisions between tractor-trailers and passenger vehicles, is encouraging all motorists to observe Drive Safer Sunday on November 26. 

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