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Numerous poor choices can cause crashes. Many unsafe driving decisions are also illegal, but not all traffic violations are crimes. Driving under the influence (DUI) offenses are criminal matters rather than traffic tickets because of the risk they represent for...
When an animal like a white-tailed deer runs in front of your car in Florida, your first instinct is probably to swerve around it. You are trying to avoid a car accident. You want to avoid injury, and you also want to avoid damaging your vehicle. Many animal...
Dog bites have a high likelihood of infection, which is why prompt medical attention is so important. Properly cleaning the wound can lower the odds that an infection will develop later. However, because dog bites are puncture wounds, there is always an inherent risk...
Operating a semi-truck is much more challenging than operating a standard passenger vehicle. Many semi-truck collisions are the result of mistakes made by commercial drivers. However, some types of crashes may ultimately be the fault of the transportation company or...
Most people don’t associate parking lots and garages with serious collisions. That’s likely because vehicles are typically traveling at relatively slow speeds. However, according to one health and safety group, crashes in parking areas injure over 60,000 people and...
As a general rule, the worst collisions involve high speeds. However, collisions in residential neighborhoods and parking lots involving slow-moving vehicles can also cause significant property damage and serious injuries. Especially in cases where a vehicle strikes a...
The need of people in today’s society to stay busy means that they may skimp on sleep. While this may seem like the best option in some cases, it can present a tremendous safety hazard if a person who skipped sleep gets behind the wheel of a vehicle. Prolonged lack...
Passenger vehicle drivers often underestimate the challenges associated with operating a heavy commercial truck. A commercial vehicle, especially when loaded, requires considerably more time and distance to maneuver or come to a complete stop. These physics-based...
Just from an optics standpoint, a convertible looks like it would be slightly more dangerous than any other type of vehicle. The driver does not appear to have nearly as much protection. Some people are especially worried about rollover accidents because there is no...
In recent years, there’s been a rise in excessive speeding on Florida roads. Law enforcement officers have been stopping people they’ve clocked at over 100 miles per hour (mph). In fact, last year, the Orange County Sheriff's Office cited over 500 drivers for going...