During the holidays and the weeks leading up to the holidays, Florida car accidents often increase in frequency. There are many reasons for this. Many of us are driving more often to take care of holiday errands and visits. As well, slippery roads can easily lead to car accidents. Shorter…
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Common Florida Driver Errors
A few basic errors by Florida drivers result in a disproportionate number of Florida pedestrian accidents and car accidents. Among the riskiest behaviors are: 1) Speeding. About two out of three polled drivers admit to speeding on occasion. However, even going 5 miles an hour over the speed limit can…
Florida Drunk Driving Laws
There are many Florida laws which govern drinking and driving as well as drinking in the state. Despite the laws, however, Florida pedestrian accidents and traffic accidents continue to be caused by alcohol. In 2008, Florida saw 1,041 drunk driving fatalities, making it the third state in the nation for…
Liability in Florida Teen Drinking and Driving Accidents
Although the legal drinking age in the US is 21, many teenagers do drink. In some cases, teens ask older adults to buy alcohol for them or rely on fake ID in order to procure drinks. When teens become licensed to drive, underage drinking becomes even more of a problem.…