Florida motorists may be interested to learn that car accident fatalities across the country fell by 3.6% to 40,990 in 2023, according to preliminary data released on April 1 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. If the figures are confirmed, it would...
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Fatal accidents caused by drunk driving
Drunk driving puts many people's lives at risk in Florida. Those who refrain from drinking before getting behind the wheel must remain mindful of their safety and drive defensively, as they cannot prevent intoxicated drivers from breaking the law and causing a crash....
Mistakes to avoid after a car accident
If you are in a car accident in Florida, it can feel very overwhelming. Things happen quickly, and you must make several fast decisions that can impact you, especially if you have been injured. There’s a lot of advice on what to do after the accident, but the...
How can Florida weather contribute to collision risk?
The weather in Florida is nationally famous for being warm and pleasant for the most part. The Sunshine State enjoys not just copious sunny days but also regular rain storms that create lush foliage. Rainstorms are common, sometimes near daily experiences in certain...
How roundabouts can make roads safer
Road design can play a key role in reducing the risk of accidents in Florida and throughout the country. For instance, making use of roundabouts as opposed to traditional intersections may reduce the risk of collisions between vehicles as well as collisions between...
Signs of a reckless driver
Reckless driving in Florida comes with harsher penalties. If a reckless driver has injured you, then you might be able to seek compensation. Anyone who drives with a disregard for the safety of others and property is engaging in reckless driving. Tailgating Drivers...
Why does tailgating persist on U.S. roadways?
Despite numerous safety campaigns and strict traffic regulations, one aspect of road behavior that persists is tailgating. You’ve likely experienced it at some point, that uncomfortable feeling of another vehicle following too closely behind yours. Why does tailgating...
Car accidents are a leading cause of shoulder impingement
Thousands of Florida residents are seriously injured in motor vehicle accidents each year, and many of them suffer debilitating shoulder impingement injuries. The shoulder is a complex joint where the humerus, scapula and clavicle meet. Shoulders provide a 180-degree...
Dealing with a femur fracture after a car accident
Fractures are among the most common injuries stemming from Florida car accidents. During a high-velocity impact, a person can suffer devastating results. Femur fractures are one of the types that can occur; this is what you need to know about this injury. How femur...
The dangers of road rage
According to researchers, Florida road rage incidents increased by 30% between 2020 and 2022. Road rage is when a driver expresses anger or aggression while behind the wheel. Some examples of road rage are excessive honking, chasing or blocking a vehicle, cursing, and...