Category: Automobile Accidents
2019 Summer Driving Tips from NHTSA
June 14, 2019 | Category: Automobile AccidentsData from the NHTSA indicates that most fatal vehicle accidents happen during the summer months. We would like to share with you some of NHTSA’s 2019 summer driving tips.
Parents Urged to Take Active Roles in Teen Driving Experience
May 31, 2019 | Category: Automobile AccidentsTeens across Florida are beginning their summer vacations. With this extra time they have on their hands, they will be driving more than usual. Between 2013 and 2017, 1,932 drivers between 15-17 years old were killed in crashes involving teen drivers.
Texting and Driving - a Primary Offense
May 20, 2019 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIt is very important that everyone on the road drives undistracted, because it only takes a moment of inattention to result in an accident, injuring or killing others. Florida House Bill 107 makes driving while texting a primary offense, and Governor DeSantis signed the bill into law.
Taxi and Rideshare Company Accident Liability Is Complicated
May 17, 2019 | Category: Automobile AccidentsMillions of people who live and visit in Southwest Florida use either taxi or rideshare services. If there should be an accident, there are differences in liability, which makes the situation complicated.
What Are the Consequences of Speeding?
May 10, 2019 | Category: Automobile AccidentsSpeeding is more than just breaking the law. The NHTSA says the consequences are far-ranging.
Are Drivers Asleep at the Wheel?
April 5, 2019 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says drowsy driving is a major problem in the United States.
Aggressive Drivers Targeted by Southwest Florida Authorities
March 29, 2019 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAuthorities are concerned about the increase in aggressive driving in our communities and are targeting aggressive drivers.
Safe Driving Tips for Driving in the Fog
March 25, 2019 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck AccidentsDriving in foggy conditions requires extra care. Experts say more than 500 fatalities happen each year because of fog-related accidents. Here are some safety tips we would like to share with you.
Social Media Leads to Crackdown on Drivers Passing Stopped School Buses
March 20, 2019 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Child InjuriesOur children’s safety when riding school buses is every driver’s responsibility. Too many children are injured or killed because drivers do not obey the law and stop when required.
Florida Leads the Nation in Road Rage Incidents
March 11, 2019 | Category: Automobile AccidentsBecause road rage is dangerous, Florida has laws to address the issue of aggressive, careless driving.