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Category: Automobile Accidents
The Dangers of Side-Impact Crashes
April 30, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsSide-impact crashes are also called broadside or T-bone crashes. They happen when the front of one vehicle hits the side of a second vehicle.
Are Florida Seniors More Prone to Traffic Fatalities?
April 29, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsFlorida leads the country in the number of traffic fatalities involving at least one driver over 65 and is second in the nation in the number of drivers 65 and older with 3,341,250 drivers.
New Technology to Prevent Wrong-Way Crashes Being Tested
April 20, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe force exerted by two or more speeding vehicles that collide into one another front-first causes serious or fatal injuries. The collision does not allow enough time for drivers and passengers to react and shield themselves.
What Drivers Should Do After an Accident
April 6, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsWhen drivers are in accidents, it is very stressful, and there is a lot to think about while one’s thoughts may not be clear during this time.
Update on Takata Airbag Recalls
April 3, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsOn January 23, 2020, NHTSA and the Independent Takata Monitor issued its third report on the status of the Takata airbag recall.
Distracted Driving Kills – National Distracted Driving Month
April 1, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIn 2019, distracted driving was a reported factor in 8.5 percent of fatal motor vehicle crashes.
Daylight Saving Time Causes More Accidents
March 26, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsEvery year, switching to Daylight Saving Time causes more incidents of fatal car accidents, heart attacks, and strokes.
What a Parent Needs to Know When a Teen Is Ready to Drive
March 25, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsTeens usually count the days until they are eligible to start driving. It is a “rite of passage” for young people and a time parents often enter with trepidation.
NHTSA Released Highway Safety Grants
March 23, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsOn February 13, 2020, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released $562 million in highway safety grants to help save lives.
Driver Loses Control of Vehicle and Is Hospitalized
March 14, 2020 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Florida News AlertsLee County, FL (March 13, 2020) Victoria Carney, 30, was driving north on Daniels Parkway near Commerce Lakes Drive around 2:12 a.m. when she lost control of her vehicle.