Month: February 2016
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Take Our Florida Safe Driving Quiz and See How Much You Know
How did you do? 7 - 8: Professional Driver. You know the driving laws in Florida quite well indeed. Still, there’s always room for improvement. Check out the Florida Driver’s Handbook to read more about the finer points of driver rules and responsibilities in Florida. 5 - 6: OK Driver. Not bad, but it wouldn’t Read More
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HUGE INCREASE IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT FATALITIES IN 2015 AND FLORIDA IS NO EXCEPTION
Nationwide, traffic accident fatalities increased in 2015 with Florida seeing one of the largest increases. Oregon, Georgia and South Carolina also saw substantial increases in traffic accident fatalities in 2015. Factors such as cheaper gas and a stronger economy likely had an effect on the increased number of fatalities. Even though new vehicles come Read More
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Florida Bike Crashes: A Big Problem—and Not Just Because of Snowbirds
In January of 2015, local real estate CFO Walter Reyes and his cycling companion, attorney Harry Hernandez, were struck by a 21-year-old drunk driver who was on the way home from a night of partying. The driver, who had been looking down at his iPhone at the time of the deadly accident, initially fled the Read More
Categories: Accidents