Florida’s roadways are used by personal and commercial vehicles every day. Many commercial vehicles, like dump trucks, are large and harder to navigate around tight turns when compared to smaller vehicles. When a large vehicle is involved in an accident with a smaller...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Five Things To Do After A Car Accident
No matter how responsible a driver you think you are, you'll likely be involved in an auto accident at some point in your lifetime. And if you're a Floridian, these chances are even higher. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles...
Crash on I-95 leaves 1 dead, others injured
Driving along interstate highways in Florida can be a convenient way to commute to and from work or travel to other parts of the state. While these highways can allow one to travel quickly from one place to another, the higher speed limits and heavy traffic can...
Remaining on scene after an accident can save lives
Hit-and-run accidents are a serious concern in Florida and elsewhere. Some drivers may feel scared about getting into legal trouble when they’re involved in a crash, leading them to make the poor decision to flee the scene. Not only is this illegal, but it can also be...
Some ways to stay safe when you are a pedestrian
Chances are, if you’ve spent time in Florida, you’ve likely decided to get outdoors to enjoy the beautiful weather and scenic landscapes here. One of the reasons why many people visit or move to the Sunshine State is the year-round warm weather. Walking is a great way...
2-vehicle accident in Jensen Beach leaves 1 dead
Motor vehicle accidents happen every day on Florida roadways. These accidents may happen due to poor road conditions or driver error. When an accident occurs, the speed of the vehicles and the way the vehicles impact each other usually determine the damage and the...
Ways to avoid motorcycle accidents when riding in heavy traffic
Florida is one of the most popular states in the entire country for motorcyclists. The weather here is warm year-round, so there’s really no bad time for you to enjoy scenic roadways behind the handlebars of a motorcycle. Without a doubt, it can feel freeing and...
Hillsborough County head-on collision leaves 5 dead
Being involved in a head-on collision can be very serious. Head-on collisions in Florida often happen at high rates of speed and the impact can leave those inside the involved vehicles with serious or fatal injuries. A recent accident in Hillsborough County left five...
Man killed, woman and 2 children injured in accident
Car accidents on Florida’s roads happen for many different reasons. Inattentive drivers, hazardous road conditions, and inclement weather can all contribute to crashes. Sometimes, drivers make serious errors that can lead to fatal accidents. A recent crash involving...
3 vehicle accident kills 1, injures many others
Traffic on Florida’s roads consists of vehicles of all types and sizes. In busy areas, car crashes are not uncommon. Accidents involving large vehicles like semi-trucks and buses can be very serious. The size of the vehicles can cause a lot of damage to smaller...