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One Person Killed, Six Injured in Miami Car Accident

24. August 2011

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When vehicles are crowded with people, the situation only becomes more dangerous than it would otherwise when they are involved in a Florida car accident.  This is particularly true if a crash occurs at high speeds.  While much is still to be determined by investigators, what is known is that one person has been killed [...]

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Pregnant Woman, Unborn Child and One Other Killed in Wrong-Way Miami Car Accident

22. August 2011

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When someone is driving in the wrong direction in a highway environment, police often receive calls from concerned motorists.  The information from these calls is then transmitted to other officers, but unsuspecting motorists who happen to be on the road have no way of knowing what they could be facing soon.  Tragically, it appears that [...]

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Statistical Report Leads to Dubious Rankings Regarding Florida Pedestrian Accidents

17. August 2011

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Florida is a state that’s made for walking, at least when one considers all of the beaches in the state and the climate that allows people to venture outdoors for most if not all of the calendar year.  Unfortunately, a recent statistical study shows that the state is not safe for those who travel on [...]

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Man Killed in West Boca Car Accident at Intersection

10. August 2011

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We encounter several different driving environments every time we get behind the wheel, and one of the most subtly challenging environments we all deal with regularly is intersections.  Drivers need to trust that no one will make a mistake in this type of location, as any problem that arises can lead to instant disaster.  Tragically, [...]

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Man Killed in Pembroke Pines Motorcycle Accident

9. August 2011

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When we make what seem like basic decisions while we’re behind the wheel, the fact of the matter is that there are intricate calculations being done that allow us to determine whether or not we have the time and space to do such things as execute turns.  If we are off by even a split [...]

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Two People, Including Pregnant Woman, Killed in Miami Car Accident When SUV Plows Into Boutique

3. August 2011

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When people venture out into traffic, they generally understand that they are taking on some sort of risk.  However, few if any people would ever foresee danger when they are inside of a business that’s off the street despite the fact that motorists are continually passing by.  Tragically, two people that included a pregnant woman [...]

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Update: Driver Allegedly Involved in Fatal Boca Raton Hit-and-Run Accident Arrested

25. June 2011

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We posted last month with regards to a gruesome and fatal Boca Raton hit-and-run accident that violently took the life of a 73-year-old woman who was out for a morning walk.  Police quickly identified the suspected driver and began their investigation, and after uncovering additional evidence they made an arrest yesterday in response to this [...]

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Two People Killed in Wrong-Way Pembroke Pines Car Accident

23. June 2011

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As motorists spend more time behind the wheel, they begin to be able to anticipate common mistakes that are made by other drivers and to avoid the collisions that could result from them.  However, few if any people would ever anticipate seeing a vehicle coming straight at them from the wrong direction on a highway.  [...]

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Three People Killed in Punta Gorda Motorcycle Accident

21. June 2011

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Drivers of any type of vehicle have a duty under Florida law to keep their passengers away from situations of unreasonable harm that are brought on by the driver’s actions.  This duty clearly extends to those driving motorcycles, and any mistake made by a motorcyclist is highly likely to lead to injuries suffered by the [...]

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Man on Sidewalk Killed in Gruesome Miami Pedestrian Accident

17. June 2011

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Miami car accidents happen every day, to the point where few people even notice or react to most of them.  However, there are not many people who would ever consider themselves to be in danger while walking on a sidewalk.  Tragically, one man found himself in the worst position possible after he was hit and [...]

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