According to The Palm Beach Post, the number of teen car accidents in Weston and elsewhere could be reduced if state lawmakers beefed up their teen driving laws by taking steps to reinforce Graduated Driver’s Licensing (GDL) program. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently released a report that…
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Connected Cars Preventing Car Accidents in Parkland and Elsewhere?
Our Parkland car accident attorneys have talked before about connected vehicle technology and its abilities to help to reduce accidents on roadways across the nation. Well, this technology has taken the next step in its development. The Research and Innovation Technology Administration (RITA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
Road Rage Car Accident in West Palm Beach Lands Driver with 22.5 Years Behind Bars
A West Palm Beach car accident landed a 48-year-old driver behind bars for nearly 23 years. The judge determined that it was the man’s road rage than contributed to the death of a 30-year-old woman involved in the accident. The man was found guilty of charges of reckless driving, leaving…
Officers Fighting Risks of Car Accidents in Port St. Lucie and Elsewhere over Summer Travel Season
If you haven’t created the habit of buckling your seat belt every time you get into the car, officials in the area suggest you start now. Local and state law enforcement officers will be on the hunt for you if you don’t. Officials in Port St. Lucie and the surrounding…
Increase in Fatal Car Accidents in Vero Beach and Elsewhere Worries Officials
The National Safety Council (NSC) is concluding that we’ve already seen a near 12 percent increase in the number of fatal car accidents in Vero Beach and elsewhere during the first three months of this year in comparison to the same numbers at this time in 2011. In 2011, there…
Teen Driver Charged in Oakland Park Car Accident
After a recent pedestrian-vehicle accident in Oakland Park, a teen driver has been charged with leaving the scene of a deadly accident and having no driver’s license. His bond was set at nearly $18,000, according to CBS Miami. Here’s the catch: It was a hit-and-run accident. The teenage driver said…
Teens’ Risks for Car Accidents in Fort Lauderdale and Elsewhere Up with Passengers
Our Fort Lauderdale car accident attorneys have been talking recently about the risks that teens are facing on our roadways. During this time of the year, the summer months, teens face the highest risks for car accidents. They’ll be enjoying a break away from school and will be hitting our…
Drivers Causing Car Accidents in Wellington and Elsewhere with No Blinkers!
There’s an unsafe driving habit that’s catching the eye of safe driving advocates nationwide. It’s not what dangerous maneuvers drivers are doing behind the wheel, but it’s what they’re not doing. According to MSNBC, a recent study was released that concluded that about 2 million car accidents in Wellington and…
Drunk Driving Car Accidents in Davie and Elsewhere Likely during Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is a popular holiday here in South Florida and if you’ve been here in the past you know this big day can get wild. It’s a big day and a big night out for residents in the area, especially for young adults. During this time of the…
NHTSA Campaign Fighting Car Accidents in Tamarac and Elsewhere
Our Tamarac car accident attorneys oftentimes talk about the risks and the dangers that are associated with dangerous distracted driving habits. When we discuss these kinds of dangers, we’re frequently talking about inexperienced, teenage drivers. According to a recent survey from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), teen drivers…