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Category: Automobile Accidents
Rate of Traffic Deaths Per Mile Driven Up in 2020
January 13, 2021 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe National Safety Council (NSC) estimated there was a 20 percent increase in the death rate in the first quarter of 2020, which is the highest jump NSC has calculated for a six-month period since 1999.
Sharing the Road With School Buses
January 11, 2021 | Category: Automobile AccidentsSchool is open in Southwest Florida which means there is usually heavy congestion around our schools, particularly when dropping off or picking up students. Our Fort Myers accident lawyers believe it is also important to be cautious when sharing the roads with school buses.
Wrong-Way Driving Causes Florida Accidents
January 6, 2021 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) reports that most wrong-way accidents happen at night and at transitional times, such as dawn and dusk. Fort Myers Car Accident Lawyer Randall Spivey and his firm are committed to protecting the rights of victims after tragic wrong-way and head-on Florida collisions.
2021 Important New Year’s Resolutions to Prevent Accidents
January 1, 2021 | Category: Automobile AccidentsWe at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. wish everyone a happy and safe 2021 and encourage everyone to add safety prevention to their new year’s resolutions.
Drive in the RIGHT Lane
December 22, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsA Fort Myers car accident lawyer reminds drivers of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles’ (FLHSMV’s) warning to drive in the right lane and pass in the left lane.
Road Trip Checklist for Holiday Travel
December 17, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsA Fort Myers car accident attorney at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. is sharing a road trip checklist to assist travelers in making their plans for a safe holiday season.
How to Protect Teen Drivers
December 11, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsParents and guardians play an important role in teen drivers’ lives. They are role models for young drivers, and many teens mimic the actions, or inactions, of their parents and guardians.
Florida Move Over Law Reminder to Drivers
December 9, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsA Fort Myers car accident attorney at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. wants to remind all drivers to comply with Florida’s Move Over Law. There were approximately 182 crashes and over 20,000 citations issued to non-complying drivers in 2019.
Florida Accident Statistics
December 4, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIn Florida and across the United States, motor vehicle accidents involving cars, trucks, pedestrians, etc. are among the most common types of personal injury scenarios that harmed individuals and their families face year after year.
16 Parking Lot Safety Tips for the Holiday Season
December 2, 2020 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryThe holiday season is usually the busiest season for shopping areas and parking may become more difficult. There is also less daylight during this time and some parking areas can be poorly lit. All of these factors make holiday shopping prone to more parking lot accidents.