Category Archives: Car Accident
Do I Need Uninsured Motorist Coverage?
When you’re driving on Florida’s roadways, you may not be thinking about the possibility of an accident. However, car crashes happen on a daily basis. You may assume that all drivers carry insurance to pay for damages they cause to others, but this is not always the case. In fact, 1 in 8 drivers… Read More »
Six Vehicles Involved in Accident Caused by Reckless Driver
One of the basic laws new drivers are taught is to not pass on the shoulder. A driver recently did this in Tampa, causing a six-vehicle crash and shutting down roads for a couple hours. The driver was seriously injured in the accident. The incident happened on the morning of October 9 on Interstate… Read More »
1 Killed, 2 Injured in Dump Truck Crash
When a dump truck and passenger vehicle collide, the result is often catastrophic. These two vehicles have extreme size differences that can lead to fatal crashes. Sadly, this was recently the case in Tampa. A man was killed and two others were injured in a dump truck crash. The fatal accident occurred on the… Read More »
New Florida Campaign To Increase Awareness Of Hit And Run Crashes
When motorists get their driver’s license, they take written and behind-the-wheel tests to ensure they know the rules of the road. They know that all drivers who are involved in crashes need to stop at the accident scene to exchange information and provide medical care to injured victims. However, not everyone follows the rules…. Read More »
Dead After 3 Teens Steal, Crash Maserati
Teens are often curious about cars but some will take their interest too far and actually steal them. This often leads to catastrophic and even deadly results. Unfortunately, this was recently the case in St. Petersburg. Three teens took off in a Maserati after they found it unlocked with the keys inside. A crash… Read More »
Lamborghini SUV Lands On Roof In Wild Fort Lauderdale Crash
Most car accidents don’t involve vehicles flying high through the air, but this is what recently happened in Florida. An SUV was T-boned by another SUV, causing it to fly as high as 30 feet up into the air and land on a nearby house. The crazy crash happened on the afternoon of July… Read More »
Florida Man Killed After Crashing Into Alligator
Florida residents have to be cautious when driving. There are many hazards that can cause car accidents. Some examples include other vehicles, pedestrians, medians, trees, construction zones, deer, and even alligators. Yes, you read that right—alligators. Alligators can be a menace when they enter Florida’s busy roadways. In one bizarre situation, a man was… Read More »
1 Killed In DUI Crash
Car accidents can be caused by a variety of factors. Many are caused by a driver’s negligent or reckless behavior, such as drunk driving. Drunk driving accidents can be fatal. Sadly, this was recently the case in Largo, when a drunk driver caused a three-car crash, killing one person. The fatal accident occurred on… Read More »
Uber And Lyft Accidents In Florida
Rideshare services have become popular in recent years. Instead of hailing a cab, people use services such as Uber and Lyft to get from place to place. In fact, one-quarter of the U.S population uses a rideshare service at least once a month. While these services are convenient and offer a personalized experience, there… Read More »
Dram Shop Laws In Florida
Nobody wants to be in a car accident involving a drunk driver, but these situations happen quite often. Every day, 29 people are killed in drunk driving accidents and many more are injured. While the person who is intoxicated can be charged with drunk driving, in some cases, a third party can also be… Read More »
