Recent Blog Posts
The Potential Consequences For Wheelchair-Bound Accident Victims
One sad reality is that accidents occur every day that result in innocent adults and children being injured or killed while operating their wheelchair. Most of the time, wheelchair-bound pedestrians are operating their equipment legally and are simply using the streets and sidewalks to travel from one destination to another. And sadly, when a… Read More »
Understanding Why Moped Accident Injuries Happen
With such a beautiful climate here in the southern part of Florida, it is no surprise that so many people take advantage of driving scooters, motorcycles and mopeds. Every year it seems like more and more visitors and locals alike take advantage of the sunny weather by riding motorized vehicles – especially mopeds. However,… Read More »
Updates on Local Red Light Cameras and Why They Matter
The Tampa Bay Times recently reported that the New Port Richey City Council will remain in the red-light camera business after the council unanimously approved a new three-year contract with a third party company to continue to operate five cameras in the city at a cost of $20,000 a month. The cameras are located… Read More »
The Benefits of Emergency Medical Professionals and Taking an Ambulance to the Hospital After a Car Accident
Bay News 9 recently reported that a Pinellas County crash survivor was able to meet the EMTs who saved his life. Last May, the then-22-year-old was driving his motorcycle through an intersection when a car hit him after running a red light. Thankfully, paramedics were able to arrive within minutes and begin life-saving measures…. Read More »
The Dangers of Roads For Child Pedestrians
Wink News has reported that a nine-year-old Sarasota boy who was biking to school died after being struck by a truck on a recent weekday morning. According to a Florida Highway Patrol press release, the nine-year-old child pedestrian was biking westbound on a south sidewalk when a 25-year-old driver of a Chevrolet Silverado struck… Read More »
The Dangers of Road Rage For Motorcyclists
Road rage incidents are always an intimidating prospect because they can escalate so quickly and end in unpredictable results. However, this already-frightening possibility is further heightened when the victim of the road rage is riding a motorcycle. The South Florida Sun Sentinel recently reported that a Pembroke Pines motorcyclist has been shot dead in… Read More »
The Tragic Implications of Road Rage
Sadly, road rage incidents occur often here in Florida. We have all been cut off by another driver or found ourselves on the road where we could not merge over easily simply because other drivers refused to let us. Therefore, everyone has probably experienced a case of road rage at one time or another…. Read More »
The Potential Consequences of School Bus and School Zone Accidents
Despite their simple quest to obtain an education, school buses and school zones can be some of the most dangerous places for young children to be in their journey to reach the place where they can obtain this knowledge. And even when motorists attempt to yield to the smallest members of our society, it… Read More »
The Continuing Trend of the Tragic Implications of Tesla’s Autopilot System
The South Florida Sun Sentinel recently reported that Tesla, the manufacturer of the vehicles involved in three different fatal crashes in recent years here in South Florida, remains a work in progress. Specifically, several of Tesla’s advertised automated navigation features are labeled as being in a “beta”, or test, phase. However, these beta features… Read More »
Steps Drivers Can Take to Stay Safe in Traffic
Who doesn’t love the popular “Bad Boys” movie series that headlines Will Smith and Martin Lawrence and just happens to take place right here in South Florida? Filming for the third installment of the series is underway and fans are excited for the release of the next movie. However, this filming comes with other… Read More »
