Tag Archives: Florida Distracted Driving
Distracted Driving on The Rise in Florida
A Florida man managed to escape injuries after his car plummeted some 50 feet off an elevated highway. The 61-year-old man lost control of his vehicle after becoming distracted with his radio. He was wearing a seatbelt and alcohol was not a factor in the accident according to Florida Highway Patrol. Unfortunately, accidents like… Read More »
Florida Company Takes on Texting and Driving Issue
It is no secret that texting and driving is one of the most dangerous activities that a driver can engage in. Even so, Florida has some of the most lax texting and driving laws in the country. Recently, a bill that would make texting and driving a primary offense passed in the Florida House… Read More »
Are There Defenses to Distracted Driving?
Driving is so common that many people stop thinking about how dangerous it can be. Because of this danger, it is important to keep driving safe the top priority on the road. Distracted driving is a major problem. Florida is the second-worst state for distracted driving. According to a study by the Centers for… Read More »
Florida Goes Easy on Texting Drivers While Crashes Mount
You’ve seen the commercials: a family member of a person who was killed in a car accident while texting and driving. You know it is dangerous to text and drive and there are reports after reports of injuries and accidents as a result of it. Most states are incredibly strict with their texting and… Read More »
