Category: Pedestrian Accidents
Why Taking Good Photos at Florida Accident Scenes Is Important
May 4, 2023 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Bike Accidents, Boating Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Slip and Fall Accidents, Truck AccidentsPersonal injury cases are decided by the evidence, and the evidence is presented by various means, including photographs.
Pedestrian Alert - April 5th is National Walking Day
April 3, 2023 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsNational Walking Day will lead to more pedestrians sharing the roadways with motorists. It is important for motorists to always be vigilant when driving to avoid pedestrian accidents.
Why Are There So Many Florida Pedestrian Accidents?
March 16, 2023 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsThere are several factors contributing to Florida pedestrians being more likely to be injured here than in most of the other states in the nation.
May is National Bike Safety Month - Keeping Bicyclists and Pedestrians Safe in Work Zones
May 17, 2022 | Category: Bike Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal InjuryWork zones can be dangerous for bicyclists and pedestrians especially as work zones are phased in which means they may change weekly or daily creating unsafe conditions.
Drivers Cut Corners in Lee County Roundabout
May 3, 2022 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Bike Accidents, Pedestrian AccidentsPotential accidents may injure students and others at the roundabout at the new Gateway High School. The school can accommodate more than 2,000 students, and drivers near Gateway High School in Fort Myers are cutting corners when in the roundabout.
When Pedestrians Have the Right of Way
April 5, 2022 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsNational Walking Day is April 6, 2022. It is observed every year on the first Wednesday in April to celebrate the easiest way to be the healthiest. This is a good time for all of us to remember to watch out for pedestrians in crosswalks and be mindful of their right-of-way.
Florida Accident Attorney Assists Brain-Injured Pedestrians Caused by Reckless Drivers
March 15, 2022 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsThe Brain Injury Association recognizes March as Brain Injury Awareness Month. Because of this, we at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. would like to discuss pedestrian brain injuries that are caused by reckless driving and how we can assist pedestrian victims.
How to Avoid a Pedestrian Accident
February 28, 2022 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsRecently, there have been a few news stories involving the tragedies of an individual walking along Colonial Boulevard, a man attempting to cross US-41 north of Evergreen Road and another man in his 40s walking on Palm Beach Boulevard. These incidents are just a few examples of victims of fatal pedestrian accidents in the Fort Myers area. Unfortunately, these types of accidents are far too common. While there are steps pedestrians can take to reduce their risk of being hit, it is becoming much...
Fort Myers Accident Attorney Says 2021 Lee County Traffic Deaths in Triple Figures
February 10, 2022 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Bike Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Truck Accidents2021 was one of the deadliest years since 2017 for Lee County, Florida. What should you do if you have an accident?
Who is Considered a Vulnerable Road User in Florida?
February 3, 2022 | Category: Bike Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian AccidentsVulnerable road users are usually defined as those who are not protected by being in a car, truck, or bus because they have no metal covering if they are in an accident.