Traffic safety did not improve with the reopening of the economy last year. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued preliminary estimates that there was a 12 percent increase in traffic deaths for the first nine months of 2021 compared to the same...
Florida drivers need to navigate many challenges when on the road. Between distracted drivers, drivers who are behaving recklessly, inexperienced drivers, drowsy drivers and those who might be under the influence, auto accidents can happen in an instant. Large trucks...
While semi-trucks are an essential part of commerce in Florida and across the U.S., it is no secret that sharing the road with semi-trucks can be dangerous. Truckers may speed in order to make faster deliveries or may drive while fatigued, ignoring federal rest...
There are several frequent causes of car accidents that can leave victims with serious, debilitating and lifelong injuries. Car accident victims should be familiar with the common ways negligent drivers can cause car accidents and the personal injury legal protections...
We all would like to get a full eight-hours of sleep at night but sometimes that simply does not happen. Nevertheless, we still must go on with our day, even if we are tired. One act that we should try to avoid, however, is driving when we are too fatigued to focus on...
A car accident is a devastating experience, and there is often an abundance of distracted drivers and other hazards on Florida roads today. Car accidents involving serious injuries or fatalities can affect you or your family for life. The ramifications can seem...
A recent survey of self-reported driving behaviors indicates that red-lighting running, fatigued driving and alcohol or cannabis impaired driving have declined in this country over the last three years. But motorists are still engaged in other risky behavior such as...
If you or a loved one has been injured in a truck accident, then you don’t need us to tell you just how extensive the damage can be. After all, you’re living it on a daily basis. But while you and your family struggle to find a way to cope with those losses, you may...
A 52-year-old man was recently killed in what can be called a freak auto accident in nearby Auburndale, Florida. The incident involved the victim on his motorcycle, a 30-year-old officer driving a Florida Highway Patrol car and 25-year-old man driving a semi truck....
Tough times have led some people to make bad choices, especially when they get behind the wheel of a car. And for Floridians, going out on the road is becoming more dangerous every year. The Sunshine State now ranks third for the highest number of traffic fatalities...