Taking a long road trip through Florida’s breathtaking terrain can be an enjoyable, scenic, and relaxing experience. However, with Florida’s tropical climate, rain may pop up on your blissful road trip without even a moment’s notice. When traveling through Florida’s tropical paradise during Florida’s rainy season, especially when planning for […]
Category: Car Accidents
While men are more likely than women to be involved in car accidents, new data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) indicate that women are more likely to suffer serious or fatal injuries on a per-crash basis when adjusting for various factors. Notably, the IIHS reports that this […]
There is no question that seatbelts save lives. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that seatbelts have saved more than 370,000 lives over the past 50 years, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) write that, “Among drivers and front-seat passengers, seat belts reduce the risk […]
Car accidents present several injury risks. For individuals who have breast implants, one of these injury risks is the risk of a breast implant rupture. Breast implant ruptures typically require surgery, and this presents its own set of risks for potential complications. Breast implant ruptures can also cause significant pain […]
Car accidents are an everyday occurrence on roads across Florida. Each year, there are hundreds of thousands of crashes statewide, which translates to more than 100 crashes every single day. With the number of car accidents in Florida each year, we can see some trends start to emerge—and studying these […]
It’s amazing how one small action of someone can lead to a cascade of bigger consequences. One wrong lane change could be the catalyst in a multi-vehicle accident. One slick curve on a rainy day could be the culprit of a newsworthy accident. One car turned left from a shopping […]
A congested multi-lane highway with impatient rush-hour drivers darting back and forth, looking for the “fastest” lane. A bustling mall parking lot with a large SUV, trying to cram itself into a space labeled “Compact Cars Only.” A quiet neighborhood street with a distracted driver zooming by cars parked on […]
On any day, an average of eight motorists are killed on U.S. roadways due to distracted driving. Hundreds more suffer injuries for the same reason. The rest of the drivers, passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians who do not fall victim to accidents at the hands of those talking, texting and paying […]
When buying a new vehicle, especially in today’s overpriced market, many consumers are concerned with vehicle safety, which is of utmost importance to ensure you and your loved ones are safe when traveling. Before making your next vehicle purchase, you should carefully inspect with due diligence to identify any safety […]
Shock…disorientation…panic…concern. If you’ve ever been in a car accident, you may have experienced these or other feelings in the moments following a collision. With adrenaline pulsing through your body and so much to process around you, your body may or may not have the capacity to be aware of every […]
