Three Dead In Weekend Wrecks

Side-impact collisions, sometimes called “T-bone” accident, are among some of the deadliest accidents that can occur. They typically occur as a failure to yield, especially at intersections. According to the NHTSA, deaths caused by side-impact crashes have risen by 20% in the last two decades. The popularity of SUVs and faster travel speeds are a...

Unfamiliarity with an area can be a major cause for auto accidents, particularly wrong way crashes. Merging onto an interstate using the off-ramp instead of the on-ramp and going the wrong way on unfamiliar wrong way streets can often be attributed with being unfamiliar with the roads in an area. Other conditions can also contribute...

While the first instinct may be to get out of your car and inspect the damage, staying in your vehicle may be your safest bet if you get into an accident on the highway or interstate. According to AAA and state highway patrol officers, being inside your vehicle could be the safest place for you...

The Bradenton Herald reported recently that three adults and one child were seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident on Thursday, December 17 in Manatee County, with the child remaining in critical condition.  According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the incident happened between 2:25 p.m. and 2:35 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on Thursday afternoon,...

Jessica Guevara Killed In Car Accident That Left Six Children Injured After Crash on Interstate 75 Freeway in Apollo Beach; Please Support The Family of the Victim By Donating the the GO FUND ME Page Set Up For Them  APOLLO BEACH, FLORIDA (October 15, 2016) – A 28 year old woman was killed in a car...

Wrong-way crashes, while less common overall, can be especially deadly. Statistics from the American Automobile Association (AAA) estimate that prior to 2018, wrong-way collisions resulted in 34 fatalities per year in Florida. More recently, authorities in the state estimated that out of 3,850 wrong-way crashes, nearly 30 percent resulted in fatalities, according to Local 10....

When men and women are trying to get each other’s attention and flirt with one another, they generally exchange several glances in each other’s direction. Sometimes this is followed by a smile, head nod, or wink. So, shouldn’t men and women practice the same behaviors on the road by blinking at each other? When you...

Every year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) ranks cars according to safety features and publishes its findings in a list, “Top Safety Picks,” a ranking that automakers covet. This year, it has toughened its standards in an attempt to get more auto manufacturers to begin using new safety technologies that will prevent crashes....

Experiencing a hit and run can be both frightening and overwhelming. In the chaos that follows, it’s normal to feel uncertain about what steps to take next. Knowing how to report a hit and run in Fort Lauderdale is crucial for protecting your rights and ensuring that justice is served. Reporting the incident promptly not...

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the most common cause of rear-end collisions is distracted driving. The second most common cause is following another vehicle too closely. If you were involved in a rear-end collision, you may wonder who is at fault.  In most rear-end crashes, the driver in the rear vehicle...

After a rear–end collision, you should look for prompt medical care and a place to repair your car. Not only are these services important for your health, but they can provide critical documentation of your accident that can be helpful in the future. Evidence of your injuries and the damage to your car is essential...

The simplest way to report a hit-and-run accident in Plantation, FL, is to call the police to the accident scene. In addition to being mandatory per state law to file a police report following a hit and run, the insurance company will require a police report if you file a claim for financial compensation. It...