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Van Kills Dirt Bike Rider on Sidewalk
Dirt bikes are extremely popular recreational vehicles, but anyone who has experience with this sort of activity understands that they should expect to deal with danger and risks while riding through trails. However, when someone is on a sidewalk, those dangers are generally not foreseen. Tragically, one man on a sidewalk was hit and killed [...]
Continue reading...Scooter Driver Hit by Car in Critical Condition
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
People continue to look for more economical ways to travel for many reasons. Fuel is expensive, as are vehicles, and a place like Florida lends itself perfectly to open-air travel options such as scooters. While scooters can offer convenience and savings for getting around town, they can also be extremely dangerous given their small size, [...]
Continue reading...Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Hit by Car
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Pedestrians are completely exposed to moving vehicles when they make their way from place to place, and they are also completely dependent on the ability and willingness of drivers of vehicles to follow the relevant laws. These laws include right-of-way statutes, and when they are broken or disobeyed people can be seriously hurt or killed. [...]
Continue reading...Tractor Trailer Driver Sanctioned for Causing Death of Motorist
Friday, December 4, 2009
Accident Lawyers, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Large vehicle drivers have a job that’s sometimes difficult, but they are also generally highly trained and are expected to avoid the mistakes that are common with those who do not receive such training. The reason is quite clear - large tractor trailers can cause devastating damage if such mistakes are made, and tragically, a [...]
Continue reading...Bicyclist Killed by Ford Sedan
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Those who ride bicycles tend to understand the risks involved with sharing the road with much larger vehicles, and despite the obvious disparity in size between the two modes of transportation, every second matters in terms of decisions and circumstances regardless of the size of the vehicle involved. Tragically, a bicyclist in Fort Lauderdale was [...]
Continue reading...Police Continue Search for Hit-and-Run Driver
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Pedestrians take on risk when they share the roads with moving vehicles, even if they are using the cross-walks as they’re supposed to. There are still times when collisions occur, and it’s obvious which party is at a distinct disadvantage when such a situation arises. These incidents are only more problematic when the driver of [...]
Continue reading...Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with SUV
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Motorcycles offer several advantages for those who drive them, but perhaps the biggest disadvantage can be found when comparing the size of these vehicles to sedans and particularly SUV’s. That extra size leaves drivers and passengers at an extreme disadvantage when motorcycles collide with larger vehicles. Tragically, the exposure of motorcycle passengers was also relevant [...]
Continue reading...Teen Struck, Killed by Vehicle on Her Way to Volunteer Work
Monday, November 30, 2009
Pedestrians have been sharing the roads and crosswalks with vehicles for decades, and while the majority of these situations do not lead to problems, the simple fact of the matter is that there is danger with this arrangement that can sometimes lead to tragedy. Unfortunately, that is what occurred Wednesday as a teenage girl was [...]
Continue reading...Update: Problems With Safety Measures Come to Light in Tri-Rail Crash
Friday, November 20, 2009
We posted yesterday regarding a tragic accident that occurred between a Tri-Rail vehicle and a sedan at a track crossing. The collision led to two deaths and at least one critical injury, and after a day of investigation, different theories and possibilities are beginning to come to light in terms of what could have been [...]
Continue reading...Two People Die When Tri-Rail Hits Vehicle
Thursday, November 19, 2009
All of us who have any experience driving have crossed our share of train tracks in our time, and most of us understand that it’s never a good idea to stop on these rails even when there is no train in sight. However, there are instances in which circumstances seem to come together that leave [...]
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Accident Lawyers, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death