When someone is involved in a motor vehicle accident in Florida, they may be unsure if seeking medical treatment is necessary. While people often walk away from accidents with no injuries, if there is any indication at all that something could be wrong, it’s best to...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
How to stay safe when driving on interstate highways
If you are a licensed driver, it is very likely that you have driven on an interstate at some point during your driving career. Florida is home to a vast network of interstate highways designed for safe and efficient travel. Interstates in Florida are major routes of...
Police searching for driver involved in fatal motorcycle crash
Many people use motorcycles as a preferred mode of transportation in Florida, as they do in other states. While motorcycles can be enjoyable to ride, they are also vulnerable to being involved in serious motor vehicle crashes. In many cases, riders are thrown from the...
How to encourage teenagers to drive safely
Many parents worry about sending their teens out driving alone, but it’s a common right of passage for Florida teenagers. Their lack of experience can cause them to make poor decisions when driving. Teens are often involved in fender benders, usually without major...
Both riders and drivers play a role in motorcycle safety
The natural beauty and year-round warm climate are just a couple of reasons why thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts call Florida home. Take just a short drive along any random roadway in Florida and you will likely encounter several motorcycles. If you’ve ever ridden...
Whiplash can happen when one is involved in a car accident
When someone is involved in a motor vehicle accident in Florida, the injuries may not be immediately known. Some injuries, like whiplash, can show up days after an accident occurs. While whiplash is not usually a serious concern, and it usually heals within a few...
Injuries commonly seen in motor vehicle accidents
If you’ve driven in Florida, it’s likely you have had to deal with crowded city streets or bumper-to-bumper traffic on the interstate. Yet, as you’re running errands or commuting through these risky situations, you probably never assume that you won’t make it to your...
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run accident
Hit-and-run accidents are a significant concern in Florida and other states. When someone causes an injury, then leaves the scene of the accident, necessary medical treatment for the victim may be delayed. Sadly, hit-and-run accidents are not uncommon, and they often...
Crash involving asphalt truck leaves 3 dead
Florida’s roads see many different types of vehicles every day. People may be commuting to and from work, traveling on a family road trip, or running errands. There are also many commercial vehicles on the state’s roads and many of these vehicles are oversized and...
Stay safe while on the road this summer
For many Florida families, summer means taking a road trip. Whether one is traveling within the state, or to a location further away, preparing the family vehicle for the trip is important. Accidents can happen when a car is not prepared for a long drive. It’s always...