Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Man Killed in Solo-Vehicle Crash in Pensacola
Car accidents can happen in a variety of ways. They can involve just one vehicle or multiple vehicles. They may involve pedestrians or animals. They can be caused by road hazards, such as potholes, ice, snow and downed trees. In some cases, they are caused by loss of control, with the driver hitting trees,… Read More »
Florida Woman Falls Asleep at Wheel With Beer Can, Charged with DUI
When a driver is accused of drinking and driving, they can sometimes prove that they are sober or below the legal limit. Defending yourself against a DUI charge, however, is very difficult when police see you in a vehicle with a beer can in your hand. This was recently the situation that a Florida… Read More »
Driving While Fatigued
We have all driven while tired at some point. Maybe we had to get up early to go to work. Maybe we are coming home late from a concert or night at a bar. Some truck drivers are behind the wheel from sun up to sun down as they try to meet deadlines. Driving… Read More »
2 Killed, 2 Injured in Arcadia Crash
A car accident is no laughing matter. Such an incident can lead to catastrophic injuries and even death. Head-on crashes can be especially dangerous. A recent head-on accident in Florida killed two people and injured two others. The fatal crash occurred just after midnight on October 12 in Arcadia. A person in a pickup… Read More »
Man Dies in Solo-Vehicle Crash in Polk County
Car crashes can happen at any time—even when driving on a routine route. You don’t have to collide with another vehicle. Sometimes just one vehicle is involved in a crash, and sometimes solo-vehicle accidents are even deadlier than ones involving multiple vehicles. Sadly, that was the case for a Florida man, who recently died… Read More »
Traffic is Down in Florida, But Speeding is Up
The coronavirus pandemic has caused sickness for more than 1.6 million Americans. For many, it has even led to death. It has also caused millions of Americans to lose their jobs. Businesses have shut down. Schools are operating on distance learning for the time being. Another effect of COVID-19 is less traffic. While this… Read More »
6 Injured in 9-Vehicle Crash in Opa-Locka
Car crashes often involve one or two vehicles. The more vehicles involved, the more serious the injuries—for the most part. There are some exceptions. A recent car accident in Florida involved nine vehicles. Six people were injured, but the good news is that there were no fatalities. A Miami-Dade fire truck was involved in… Read More »
3 Injured in Crash on U.S. Highway 98
Car crashes often lead to serious injuries, especially if large vehicles are involved. Semi trucks, dump trucks and other large vehicles can collide and cause occupants to suffer head trauma, back and neck injuries, amputations, scarring, disfigurement and even death. Fortunately, nobody was killed in a recent dump truck crash in Florida. However, three… Read More »
Solo-Vehicle Crash in Doral Kills 3, Injures 2
Car accidents often involve two or more vehicles, but that is not always the case. Sometimes just one vehicle is involved and the driver loses control, causing serious injuries and even death. Sadly, this was the case for five young people in Doral. The five people were involved in a solo-vehicle crash on the… Read More »
Staying Safe on Florida Roads
Gas prices are dropping in the state. While this is good news for travelers, it also means many more cars will be out and about, with record levels of travel expected. With the influx of vehicles, car crashes are more common. With more people out partying and consuming alcohol and drugs, DUI offenses will… Read More »
