Fatal crashes involving emergency vehicles have increased dramatically over the past several years according to statistics released by the National Safety Council. The vast majority of people killed in those accidents were either pedestrians or occupants of other vehicles, while the drivers and passengers in the emergency vehicles remained relatively […]
Category: Car Accidents
Auto Facts & Driving FAQs Most people understand that speeding and distractions can cause car accidents. However, there are many unknown circumstances that put drivers at risk every day. By understanding certain facts about driving, you can decrease your risk of injury. Read on for answers to some of the […]
In the classic song “Summertime Blues,” a teen complains about the tremendous problems of working too much and not being able to drive a car. Anybody who understands the dangers faced by teen drivers during the summer might think that teens should be celebrating rather than singing the blues. During […]
Reports from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that severe traffic accidents increase during the summer months. We all know that people tend to take more vacations during the summer, so that seems like the obvious cause for the increase in accidents and fatalities. But it is far from […]
We all know that drunk driving is dangerous. And we also know that it would be dangerous for someone to drive if they’re legally blind or have their eyes covered so they can’t see the road ahead. Yet many people in Tallahassee do not fully appreciate that it is just […]
Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD first came to public attention in connection with combat veterans with mental conditions that made it hard for them to live a “normal” life after the traumatic events they experienced in wartime. However, many people in Tallahassee experience PTSD caused by other trauma in their […]
Our Pensacola Car Accident Lawyer Shares the Data According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there are over 6,500 crashes per year in Pensacola and other parts of Escambia County. Moreover, studies also show that about one in every six used vehicles on the market has […]
There is no doubt that cars are safer than they were 100 years ago and probably even 10 years ago. However, not every car’s “safety” feature achieves the desired results. Sometimes, so-called safety features can increase the risk of an accident. Other times, these features cause one type of injury […]
Let an Experienced Tallahassee Auto Accident Lawyer If You’ve Been in an Accident It is no secret that drunk driving can lead to serious and often fatal car accidents. What is becoming increasingly clear, however, is that texting while driving is also terribly dangerous. In fact, texting behind the wheel […]
Let our Fort Walton Beach Car Accident Lawyers Help After a Deadly Crash Many drivers in Fort Walton Beach who would never dream of getting behind the wheel after having a drink do not think twice about doing something just as dangerous –they allow distractions to take their attention off […]
