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Crash Leaves One Dead, Five Injured
Auto accidents occur with alarming frequency, and when one of the vehicles involved is large enough to carry multiple passengers, the danger inherent in the situation only rises given the higher number of potential victims. Tragically, a terrible accident took place in Fort Lauderdale last night that left one person dead and five others injured. [...]
Continue reading...SUV Crashes into Parked Fire Truck, Injures Four People
Thursday, February 18, 2010
One would think that an enormous red truck that’s sitting still would be easily spotted by just about anyone on the road. This morning, several people were washing a fire engine at the Fort Lauderdale fire station when an SUV suddenly slammed into the parked vehicle. Four people were sent to the hospital, including the [...]
Continue reading...Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Bicyclists who share the road with every other type of vehicle tend to understand the risks involved with trusting that others will obey traffic laws. If anyone makes even the slightest mistake for whatever reason, those on bicycles are extremely vulnerable to the damage that can be done by vehicles that outweigh bicyclists by thousands [...]
Continue reading...Driver Charged with DUI Manslaughter after Crash in May
Thursday, February 4, 2010
There are times when the wheels of justice seem to turn slowly. Even when that’s the case, it does not mean that efforts to bring someone who has caused harm to justice are not continuing to progress. Evidence of this process was provided to the public today when a man who caused a fatal accident [...]
Continue reading...Hit-and-Run Crash Leads to Death of Motorcyclist
Monday, February 1, 2010
Hit-and-run accidents are always difficult situations to deal with for everyone involved, including those who are injured or worse and the police who must attempt to identify the driver responsible for the damage caused. While these drivers are usually apprehended, that may not serve as much comfort for the family of a man driving a [...]
Continue reading...Driver Arrested After Multiple Crashes
Friday, January 8, 2010
Car accidents occur for any number of reasons, and there are rare circumstances in which a driver who causes an accident is not found to be at fault for the damages that result. However, being involved in a police chase is not one of them, and despite the fact that a driver in Fort Lauderdale [...]
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 [...]
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Friday, February 19, 2010
Accident Lawyers, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death