Hitting a dog while driving can cause a serious accident. If you swerve or step on the brakes to avoid hitting the animal, you could crash into another car or object, and the crash can cause serious head injuries, back trauma, and other serious or even permanent injuries. Even if…
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How to Buy a Safe Used Car
Whether you’re buying a used car for your teenager or are buying a previously-owned car to enjoy summer in Florida this year, you’ll need to use a few extra precautions to stay safe on the roads. Used cars can be quite safe, but they don’t always come with the same…
Reports Find Florida Leads the Country in Motorcycle Accident Deaths
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced that Florida leads the nation for motorcycle fatalities. This is especially troubling, since according to the AAA, about one in five motorcycle riders in the state does not have insurance. According to the NHTSA, about 19% of the fatal accidents on…
Preventing RV Accidents in Hollywood and South Florida
RVs are a great way to travel and to see Southern Florida. These vehicles are very popular in the state, since the warm weather makes Hollywood and the rest of Florida a great place to visit by RV. Although RVs can be a safe way to travel, each year people…
What to Do if You Hit an Animal on the Road
Statistics show that one out of 17 car accidents in this country involve collisions with wildlife. In addition to wildlife, residents in Hollywood and other South Florida communities may also find themes in crashes involving pets and domestic animals. It’s not a situation anyone wants to find themselves in, but…
Towing Your Boat Could Cause a Car Accident in Fort Lauderdale or Your Community
Towing your boat to the water can be a risk, especially if the hitch does not work correctly or if your boat swings all over the road. You don’t want your boat crash into someone else’s car or to flip on the side of the road. There are many reasons…
Getting Back on the Road after a Traffic Collision
Traffic collisions in Hollywood and Florida can be terrifying and can leave you not only with physical scars and pain, but also emotional trauma. If you have been seriously injured or have been in a serious car accident, it can be difficult to get back behind the wheel. You may…
Curb Bicycle Accidents in Hollywood and Across Florida
May is National Bicycle Month, according to the League of American Bicyclists. It’s an important month for bikers in Hollywood and other parts of South Florida. Given the many green spaces and the mild weather in Florida, it’s not surprising that many Florida and Hollywood residents and tourists enjoy hopping…
How Can You Slash Your Risk of Motorcycle Injuries?
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. If you love the freedom of the open road, this is a good time to review safety to make sure that you are doing everything possible to avoid a traffic accident in Hollywood or your community. Unfortunately, motorcyclists face additional safety challenges because their…
How to Recover Your Health after a Serious Car Crash in Hialeah or Your Community
Recovering from a serious car accident in Hialeah or any Florida community can be devastating. You may need to take time away from work and you may be having trouble doing even the simplest of tasks if you’ve been seriously injured. In addition, you may suffer from chronic pain or…