Archive: 2022
The ABCs of School Bus Safety - National School Bus Safety Week
October 17, 2022 | Category: Child InjuriesMotorists are urged to obey Florida’s school bus laws to protect our children. Many drivers are passing school buses that are displaying stop signs and red flashing lights. These are accidents waiting to happen.
Florida Accident Victims Can (and Should) Hold Aggressive Drivers Accountable
October 14, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAggressive driving is a major problem in Florida. From speeding and road racing to running red lights and ignoring stop signs, all types of aggressive driving present risks for other motorists. Aggressive drivers are to blame for numerous serious accidents each year, and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reports that more than half of all roadway fatalities can be attributed to aggressive driving.
Accident Victims' Rights in Head-on Collisions
October 13, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsHead-on accidents are usually catastrophic. Accident victims should know their rights if they are injured because of the negligence of another driver.
What Do Pavement Markings Mean?
October 11, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsPavement markings should not be confusing. However, they often are. This confusion can cause accidents.
Tips for Safely Backing Up to Avoid Accidents
October 6, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsBackup accidents happen frequently, especially in parking lots and driveways. The severity of backup accidents can vary.
Tailgating is Illegal in Florida and Dangerous
October 4, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsFlorida is one of the most populous states in the country. Florida police accident reports show a common phrase; one of the drivers was following too closely, or “tailgating.”
What Are the Characteristics of An Aggressive Driver?
September 29, 2022 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful DeathMany drivers drive safely with concern for others. Some are aggressive and cause catastrophic accidents.
The Dangers of Speeding
September 27, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsSpeeding injures and kills men, women, and children every day. A Traffic Safety Culture Index poll found that respondents agreed that excessive speed was dangerous.
I-75 - One of the 5 Most Dangerous Highways
September 22, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsStretching from Florida to Michigan and passing through Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio, I-75 is one of the most dangerous roads in America ranking fifth.
Catastrophic Car and Truck Crashes Caused by Tire Failure
September 20, 2022 | Category: Tire FailuresOver-inflation and under-inflation can exacerbate tire failure in accidents. This is particularly catastrophic in truck and car crashes.