Monthly Archives: August 2017
Pedestrian Injuries Leading Cause Of Injury Among Children and Teens
Accidents involving motor vehicles and pedestrians are an unfortunately common occurrence in Florida. Children are among those most frequently involved in these accidents, and as the school year starts up, it is important for parents to be aware of the risks. Pedestrian accidents are one of the leading causes of serious, potentially life threatening… Read More »
Holding Bar Owners and Social Hosts Liable For Florida Drunk Driving Accidents
Safety officials in Florida have gone to great lengths to help prevent drunk driving. While public service campaigns raise awareness of the potential dangers and strict police enforcement helps to apprehend drunk drivers on the road, drunk driving accidents continue to be a common occurrence. When these types of car accidents do happen, the… Read More »
Program Targets Florida Pedestrian and Bicycling Accidents In Our Area
While walking and riding a bike provide an excellent way to get where you need to go and to stay fit, there are definite dangers associated with both activities. Pedestrians and bicyclists are among the most vulnerable road users in our area, and when accidents and injuries do occur, they tend to be severe… Read More »
Lack of Sleep A Common Culprit Behind Car Accidents and Injuries
Many people have demanding work or class schedules and family obligations that can cause them to fall behind on sleep. While being tired may not prevent you from completing tasks or engaging in hobbies and activities that you enjoy, it could put your health and safety at risk. Driving while excessively tired or fatigued… Read More »