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Each spring, the Federal Highway Administration works with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and the American Traffic Safety Services Association to coordinate the observance of National Work Zone Awareness Week to bring attention to motorist and worker safety and mobility issues in work zones.

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Drowsy driving can be extremely dangerous. As reported by the National Safety Council (NSC), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that there are around 100,000 police-reported fatigued driving accidents annually. However, a study conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that the actual number of drowsy driving accidents is more likely above 300,000. These accidents are to blame for thousands of preventable deaths each year.

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The NSC reports that more than 700 people are injured in distracted driving accidents. Fort Myers distracted driving attorney urges drivers to drive undistracted.

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Car crashes can happen anytime and anywhere, so drivers need to always remain focused on the task at hand. That is also why drivers and passengers are encouraged to buckle up every time they get inside a vehicle. But statistics show that crashes are more common in certain locations than others, as our Fort Myers car accident lawyer discusses below.

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In October 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) noted “the largest six-month increase ever recorded” in the number of traffic deaths in the United States. While this increase is likely attributable (at least in part) to COVID-19 lockdowns imposed during 2020, the data show that fatal auto accidents have been trending upward over the past decade. So why is this the case? 

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ATVs and UTVs are popular throughout Florida. From recreation to hunting, people use these off-highway vehicles for a variety of different reasons. Unfortunately, riding ATVs and UTVs presents several dangers, and thousands of people of all ages suffer injuries and lose their lives in accidents each year. In this article, Fort Myers accident attorney Randall L. Spivey discusses some of the biggest dangers and ways to avoid them.

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Each year, hundreds of thousands of people in the United States are hospitalized with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Car crashes are among the leading causes of TBIs, and the brain injuries suffered can range from “mild” concussions to penetrating brain injuries resulting in death. Our Naples personal injury lawyer wants everyone to understand how these injuries happen, as having this knowledge is critical not only for assessing crash victims’ treatment needs but also for assessing their...

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Florida has some of the worst car accident statistics in the nation. Accidents happen when drivers are negligent, and when drivers are on the roads in unsafe vehicles. What compensation may they recover after an accident?

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Vision loss has a serious effect on the lives of those who experience it. Temporary or permanent vision loss is life-changing and has a tremendous impact on people’s lives. The Florida accident attorneys at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. passionately assist accident victims with the trauma of coping with their new world. 

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Parents spend years protecting their children from all types of dangers. Now they are teenagers and ready to test their wings. Is your teen ready for the responsibilities inherent in having a driver’s license?  

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