Jacksonville Wreck Sends Five To Hospital

According to the Federal Highway Administration, wrong-way accidents cause between 300 to 400 roadway fatalities In the United States each year. Although wrong-way accidents involve only 3% of all motor vehicle accidents, they are the top type of motor vehicle accidents to result in a fatality. Wrong-way driving collisions typically result in head-on collisions, which...

The Villages News reported recently that three vehicles were involved in a Monday afternoon motor vehicle accident in The Villages near Southern Trace Plaza, a busy shopping center in the area, at an intersection where a new traffic light is being installed to prevent accidents like this in the future. The incident occurred around 3:00...

Not all car accidents are the same, and there are several ways that a crash may be categorized. By far the most common two-car collision is a rear-end crash, in which one driver crashes the front of their vehicle into the rear of another. Another type of crash is the side-impact crash, sometimes called the...

The State of Florida recognizes that accidents happen and people make mistakes. This is why vehicular homicide charges are only presented when a person kills someone while operating a motor vehicle in a manner that is reckless and likely to cause the death of or great bodily harm to another. Reckless driving can be assumed...

If you are ever injured or someone you love is in a Florida car accident, you will want to make sure that you have adequate insurance coverage. States will vary in what insurance they require of drivers. Florida is a no-fault insurance state, which means that your insurance company steps in and pays your medical...

No one expects to be injured in a Florida car accident. However, you can always prepare for this unlikely instance beforehand and protect your legal rights afterward. One of the most difficult things victims of Florida car wrecks can face is being injured in an accident with a negligent driver who does not have insurance....

It seems like there is always road construction taking place on the city street you want to turn down or on the interstate you are traveling on. Although it may be annoying and challenging to drive around, it can also be extremely dangerous to travel in such work and construction zones. Many auto accidents actually...

Google is investing a lot of time and money in auto-digital technologies, working toward making cars of the future a current-day reality. It has co-founded the Open Automotive Alliance (OAA), an industry group that includes car manufacturers working to integrate computer technologies (specifically Android) into automotive systems. Car-Based Software and the Open Automotive Alliance By...

Five of the most common causes of car accidents in Florida are distracted driving, running a red light or stop sign, not being aware of your surroundings, driving too fast, and driving under the influence. A DUI charge means that you are accused of operating a motor vehicle with a blood-alcohol level of 0.08 percent...

Those who have a no-fault insurance policy are covered for injury regardless of whether or not they caused the accident. These policies can be helpful but are not without their problems. The Basics of No-Fault Insurance No-fault insurance is mandatory for all drivers in Florida under FL § 627.736. No-fault insurance is also known as...

It is important to discuss your legal options with an attorney following a car accident. If you sustained injuries due to another driver’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. A traumatic car accident changes your life. The injuries you experienced—or the loss of a loved one—can leave you with significant medical and funeral bills...

In Florida, it is often possible to recover more compensation than your auto insurance policy limit following a car accident. The key to obtaining more than the limits of your own policy is to hold the at-fault party responsible for your accident injuries and damages. Depending on the facts of your case, you may be...