Category: Automobile Accidents
What Are The Most Dangerous Roads in SW Florida?
December 12, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryThere were 558 crashes causing incapacitating injury or death in Charlotte, Collier, Lee, Hendry, Glades and DeSoto Counties in 2014. WINK News, using data from the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles, determined that the most dangerous roads in Charlotte, Collier and Lee Counties.
NHTSA Sets “Quiet Car” Safety Standard to Protect Pedestrians
December 7, 2016 | Category: Automobile AccidentsFuel is saved and emissions are cut when vehicles run on electric power. This might be welcome news to some people, but not all. The growing use of hybrid and electric vehicles causes concern for pedestrians and cyclists because vehicles that run by electric power are difficult for them to hear.
Speeding – The Most Deadly Mistake Made By Teen Drivers
December 5, 2016 | Category: Automobile AccidentsTeen drivers, over the last five years, have been involved in nearly 14,000 fatal crashes and more than 4,200 of those involved speeding, according to a new AAA survey released in October 2016.
What to Do After a Car Accident
December 1, 2016 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIn the moments after a car accident, it is perfectly normal to be overwhelmed and confused by the situation at-hand. There are several diverse issues that you’ll be presented with: you’ll have to evaluate your injuries, assess the extent of damage to your car, and work with the at-fault parties (as well as police).
Texting and Driving Accidents - The 25 Scariest Statistics
November 23, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck AccidentsTexting and driving, as everyone knows, do not mix. Both activities are dangerous and often deadly choices when combined. Snapchatting while driving is also dangerous.
Do Safe Vehicles Save Lives?
November 18, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryMany vehicle owners do not pay attention to recall notices advising of flawed and sometime dangerous vehicle parts. They do not take their vehicles to their dealerships to get the defects fixed.
What Are Delayed Injuries After A Car or Motorcycle Crash?
November 16, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal InjuryNot every injury in a car or motorcycle crash is evident immediately following the event. Many very serious physical issues may not be obvious for several days or even weeks thereafter.
Before Crossing Florida’s Border Know Florida’s Traffic Laws
November 11, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck AccidentsAccording to USA Today, Florida just experienced its best year in attracting tourists and visitors to the state with over 100 million people traveling to the Sunshine State in 2015. This does not come without a cost. Florida also ranks third nationwide in fatal truck, car, bicycle and pedestrian accidents.
Traffic Jams in Florida Can Mean More Traffic Accidents
November 9, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryEvery driver knows the frustration of dealing with congested roadways. The congestion can lead some distressed motorists to aggressively change lanes, make sudden U-turns and speed after congestion lessens in order to make up for lost time.
How Is Fault Determined In Parking Lot Accidents?
November 7, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryOne out of every five motor vehicle accidents take place in a parking lot, and 14 percent of all claims of auto damage involve parking lot collisions, according to Myparkingsign.com.