You wouldn’t drive down the road looking at your floor mats. So why do drivers make their way down the road looking at their cell phones? Often, they’re texting at the wheel. It’s illegal for drivers to text in 35 states. Florida, however, is not one of those. Because of…
Over the last 11 years, there have been roughly 600 car accidents in St. Lucie County at the intersection of Prima Visa Boulevard and U.S. 1. This intersection has seen more accidents than any other intersection in the county, according to TC Palm. A number of small business owners in…
A recent car accident in Miami-Date backed up morning traffic, forcing motorists to find alternate routes. According to the Miami-Dade Herald, there were also accidents on: -Southwest 87th Avenue -State Road 826 -Flagler Street -U.S. 1 at Hallandale Beach Boulevard -93rd Avenue and 152nd Street -Northwest Street and State Road…
They’ll tell you they’ve been driving longer than you’ve been alive, and they don’t need anyone’s help getting around. But senior drivers over the age of 65 are at an increased risk for car accidents in Lake Worth and throughout Florida. Even if your parent or grandparent has always been…
To some teens, car keys are seen as a ticket to freedom — a chance for a fast-paced adventure, with their friends along for the ride. But that kind of attitude, fueled by a lack of parental involvement, can lead to serious and potentially fatal car accidents in Delray Beach…
Florida may not be playing in the Super Bowl this Sunday, but that doesn’t mean residents aren’t going to celebrate the unofficial holiday — Super Bowl Sunday. With the big football weekend approaching, the City of North Miami Beach, Techniques for Effective Alcohol Management (TEAM) Coalition and the National Football…
Eighteen people were injured in a recent truck and bus accident in Miami. The traffic accident happened shortly after noon at 17th Street and Northwest Seventh Avenue in Miami. The bus accident involved a FedEx truck and a Route M Metrobus, according to Miami-Dade Transit. The Miami Herald reports that…
A recent car accident in Suburban West Pam Beach just off Interstate 95 sent three people to St. Mary’s Medical Center after the vehicle exited onto 45th street and hit a panhandler. According to The Palm Beach News Post, officials with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) and West Palm Beach…
A recent car accident near Fort Lauderdale left a pregnant woman trapped in her vehicle. After three vehicles collided at West Sunrise Boulevard and Northwest 24th Avenue, the pregnant passenger had to be extricated from one of the vehicles, according to 7NEWS. Two others were injured in the accidents. The…
The family of a 39-year-old Florida man is grief-stricken, following a fatal crash that happened in Tampa this month. According to the Tampa Tribune, the victim was traveling southbound on U.S. 41 when his sport utility vehicle collided with a semi-truck and, horrifyingly, became wedged underneath. For hours, traffic snarled…