Month: October 2015
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Catastrophic Florida Motorcycle Accidents
A Florida motorcycle accident can cause catastrophic or fatal injuries. A motorcyclist has very little protection when involved in an accident. According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) about 75% of all motorcycle accidents involve another vehicle. No two motorcycle accidents are identical, but the most common cause of a motorcycle accident Read More
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Accidents Due to Distracted Driving May Be Drastically Under-Reported
A study conducted by the National Safety Council (NSC) found that the number of cell phone related motor vehicle accidents may have been under-reported and that one in four accidents may be cell phone related. The NSC is claiming that the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) may have under-reported cell phone related accidents Read More
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Bad News for Florida Bicyclists
A recent study from the University of California and published in the Journal of the American Medical Association has found that bicycle accident injuries have increased drastically in the last fifteen years. There is some positive news however, regarding children and bicycle accident injuries. Injuries to children from bicycle accidents have decreased. The average age Read More
Categories: Accidents