Category: Automobile Accidents
Fort Myers Personal Injury Attorney Randall L. Spivey Achieves Settlement for Victim of Rear-end Accident
October 6, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsRear-end accidents are statistically one of the most common types of collisions in the country. Unfortunately, rear-end accidents are especially common in Southwest Florida. Rear-end accidents are almost always preventable by the vehicle that rear-ends the other.
What Is America's Traffic Safety Culture?
September 21, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIn 2019, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety surveyed 2,714 licensed drivers ages 16 and over to complete its annual Traffic Safety Culture Index (TSCI). The drivers who reported they had driven at least once in the previous 30 days completed an online survey.
What Is Defensive Driving?
September 18, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAs we come to the end of the summer season, more people will be driving around Southwest Florida. Fort Myers Car Accident Lawyer Randall Spivey would like to share some defensive driving tips.
3-Second Rule for Safe Driving to Avoid Rear-End Collisions
September 14, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that rear-end collisions are the most frequent type of crashes. They are responsible for about 29 percent of all nation-wide car accidents. The 3-second rule for a safe driving distance can help alleviate this situation.
13 Safety Tips for Interstate Driving
September 11, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe Florida Teen Safe Driving Coalition issued 13 safety tips in July 2020 for interstate driving. Fort Myers Accident Lawyer Randall Spivey would like to share these tips to help prevent accidents.
Labor Day Weekend Safety Tips
September 4, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsLabor Day weekend 2020 starts Friday, September 4 and ends on Monday, September 7 at 12:00 a.m. Many of the anticipated visitors to our area over the Labor Day weekend will be renting vehicles for transportation, which increases traffic for all of us.
What to Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident
August 26, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsA Fort Myers car accident attorney knows that being involved in a vehicle accident may cause injuries and vehicle damage, along with stress and confusion. If you are involved in an accident where the other driver leaves the scene, this is called a hit-and-run accident, and it is even more stressful.
Rainy Season Means It’s Accident Season
August 19, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsMeteorologists say the drought is over as we are now in the rainy season which runs from June through September. More accidents happen during the rainy season.
How Do Motorcycle Accidents Compare to Car Accidents?
August 10, 2020 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcycles account for a disproportionate number of traffic fatalities and injuries. The Department of Transportation’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) reports that motorcycle and car accidents are similar in that they both are often caused by alcohol and/or speeding and distracted driving.
What Are a Passenger’s Rights After an Accident?
July 29, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIf a passenger has pain or discomfort, this could be a sign of injury and he/she should seek medical attention immediately after a crash.