The AAA’s National Senior Driver Expo Tour is still going strong. It has already made stops in more than a dozen cities to raise awareness about senior citizen car accidents in Jupiter. The Expo will be making its way down the east coast of the U.S. later this fall. Aging…
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Fort Pierce Hit-and Run Accident Kills 54-Year-Old Male Pedestrian
Fort Pierce injury lawyers are empathetic to the family who is trying to make sense of the hit-and-run accident that took place earlier this month in our area. It seems senseless for a driver to hit a pedestrian and then take off like nothing ever happened. Pedestrian accidents in Deerfield…
Port St. Lucie Safest City In Florida To Drive; Fewer Reported Car Accidents Than Any Other City
Earlier this month, Allstate released the America’s Best Drivers Report which revealed America’s safest driving cities. Of all the cities in Florida, Port St. Lucie was the safest. Data shows there are the fewest reported car accidents in Port St. Lucie than in other cities statewide. According to TC Palm,…
Fatal Car Accident in Lake Worth Urges Officials to Push Distracted Driving Regulations
Florida lawmakers are at it again; pushing for a law to ban the use of a cell phones and texting for drivers in the state. A recent fatal car accident in Lake Worth brings up the topic once again after a 35-year-old was who was believed to have been texting…
City Celebrates 3 Years of Red-Light Cameras and Reduced Number of Car Accidents in Aventura
Aventura was the first area in Florida to install red-light cameras. The lights were installed back in 2008. Now, as the city approaches the third anniversary of this milestone of traffic safety, nearly 70 Florida cities are equipped with the intersection cameras, according to the Biscayne Times. The cameras have…
Elderly Woman Killed from Car-Pedestrian Accident in Palm Beach County
An elderly woman from Boca Raton was killed in a recent car-pedestrian accident in Palm Beach County, according to The Palm Beach Post News. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office the 85-year-old woman passed away at the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami after she was involved in the…
More Road Traffic over Labor Day Weekend Increases Risks of Fatal Car Accidents in Hollywood, Florida and Elsewhere
Labor Day is considered by local law enforcement agencies to be a holiday period that begins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 2nd and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 5th. For residents, we see this long weekend as one last chance to get out and celebrate the summer…
Pregnant Mother and Unborn Child Killed in Miami Car Accident
A recent early-morning car accident in Miami killed three motorists, including a mom-to-be and her unborn child. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident happened when a vehicle, traveling the wrong way on Interstate 75 between Miramar Parkway and Miami Gardens Drive, collided with an oncoming vehicle. The accident…
Two Vehicles Submerged in Recent Car Accidents in Palm Beach County
Two separate Palm Beach County car accidents ended with vehicles under water. The first accident happened in Jupiter. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue reports that a vehicle plunged into a canal on Jupiter Farms Road near 175th Road North. The driver was taken to Jupiter Medical Center, according to the…
Pedestrians and Bicyclists the Wave of the Future in Southeast Florida
The Southeast Florida Regional Transportation Plan 2035 is recommending that our area spends more than 60 percent of the available transportation fund on various alternatives for driving over the next 25 years. These alternatives include bikeways, sidewalks and expanded transit systems. Many residents suggest that these new forms of transit,…