Tag Archives: Driver Negligence
Deadly Accident Kills Pedestrian in Clearwater
ABC Station WFTS out of Tampa, Florida, recently reported on an accident where a pedestrian was killed while crossing the street. Residents of the area where the crash occurred said that they have been asking for years for a crosswalk to be put in near where the accident happened. They say that many residents,… Read More »
Negligence and the Significance of Traffic Tickets
The collision between a semi-tractor trailer carrying Busch Beer and a Frito-Lay truck in Melbourne, Florida made news this week. WKMG reports that the Frito-Lay truck was pulled over onto the shoulder for an unknown reason when the beer truck swerved to the right and collided with it. The beer truck driver was ticketed… Read More »
Contacting The Police After A Car Accident
After getting into a fender-bender, some drivers may agree to just move on and forget the accident happened. If there is little to no damage to the vehicles, the drivers can agree to not exchange insurance information because it may not be worth the effort and the potentially increased rate for a small accident…. Read More »
Pre-Existing Conditions And Compensations
Sometimes when a person is involved in a car accident, the injuries suffered are not entirely new. People with existing medical conditions or injuries may find that a car accident can make these conditions and injuries worse. The problem when seeking compensation from the person who caused the injuries or from an insurance company… Read More »
Who Is Liable In A Trucking Accident?
Being involved in a crash with a truck can be a terrifying experience. It can also be a deadly one. There were 5,745 injuries as a result of truck crashes in Florida in 2013, according to Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles data. An additional 200 incidents ended in death, according to… Read More »
