As a parent, you’re always thinking about your child’s future. Unfortunately, you know that life doesn’t always go the way that you planned. If your child gets injured in a car accident and ends up with a permanent disability, what will this mean for their future?...
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Do not chase the other driver following a hit-and-run
Someone rear-ends your car as you slow down for traffic ahead of you. You’re still able to drive, though one of your family members is injured, and so you pull to the side of the road. You expect the other driver to do the same. Instead, the other driver just slows...
Many injuries are possible in motorcycle crashes
Being involved in a crash when you’re on a motorcycle can have catastrophic consequences. It’s possible to suffer a host of injuries. Some of these can be fatal. Others can dramatically change the course of your life. It’s possible that any area of the body can suffer...
Why people still text and drive
If you ask most people if it is safe to text and drive, they’ll tell you that it’s not. They know that it’s a distraction and that it causes accidents. Younger drivers are now taught this in driver’s ed classes, and older drivers have certainly seen the public service...
Tampa steps up enforcement while tourism is down
Tampa does see a large number of traffic accidents, but the good news is that the city is working on decreasing them. In 2020, there were 17,500 fewer crashes in Tampa Bay because of lower tourist rates. That’s a sign that many of the collisions that happen are linked...
Left-hand turn results in motorcycle crash near Interstate 275
It’s an unfortunate truth that many motorcyclists are injured because others aren’t paying attention or looking for them on the roads. Take, for example, a case out of St. Petersburg in which a motorcyclist was seriously injured when he was struck by another vehicle...
Texting and driving is a deadly combination
Many of the car crashes that happen today are a result of distracted drivers. There are many different kinds of distractions that take place in the world. Anything from texting to eating behind the wheel can result in a crash. Did you know that around 7% of drivers...
A poorly maintained car could cause an accident
Some drivers spend hours each week lovingly washing and polishing their car. Others do nothing, driving their vehicle without so much as a glance at the tire pressure until one day it grinds to a halt and is hauled away to the scrap heap. There are certain checks and...
Boating accidents are usually due to human error
As an inexperienced boater, Florida waters can seem a dangerous place. There are sharks in the ocean, stingrays along the beach and alligators if you head onto freshwater. A freak lightning strike could hit you; a rip current could drag you out while swimming or your...
Being in your 20s does not make you a dangerous driver
As a male driver in your 20s, people may assume it was your fault if you were in a car crash with someone older. People who did not see the collision may think you were driving too fast or driving recklessly. Or they might believe you were distracted, messaging your...