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In a press release marking the 20th anniversary of the deadliest drunk driving accident in U.S. history, the National Traffic Safety Board (NTSB) is asking each state to adopt

On Tuesday, April 22, 2008, a man was killed when he lost control of a vehicle in east Orange County near the University of Central Florida. An article in the Orlando Sentinel...

Allstate Insurance has ranked three Florida cities as the top three in their "Teen Driving Hotspots"rankings in teenage auto accident fatalities. These rankings are the result of Allstate's study of...

The Florida legislature missed a chance to keep our teens safer while driving. Both the House and the Senate had bills before them that prohibited teens from using electronic devices while driving...

The tragic death of an Inverness girl last week on the Florida Turnpike brings up several thought provoking points that may bring a positive out of this sad instance. The girl was traveling with her...

Did you know that in Florida, automobile owners are not required to carry bodily injury liability coverage? The only insurance that Florida requires is property damage and, effective January 1,...

Posted by Mike Damaso |
April 21, 2008 10:49 AM

A traffic crash in Oviedo SeminoleCounty involving a school bus and a pick up truck was reported at approximately 6 30 this morning The crash occurred at the intersection of Lake Miils Road and...

All may not be as it appears in a deadly car crash I blogged about a few weeks ago. A recent comment on my post by a man claiming to be the father of the driver states that there was no speed limit...

A bill pending in the Florida Legislature would, among other things, ban the use of cell phones by minors when operating motor vehicles. The bill is: "HB 193 - Use of an Electronic Wireless...

A Florida Appellate Court ruled Friday that the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation rightfully suspended Allstate from writing new Florida policies because it failed to obey a subpoena regarding...

Posted by Patricia Doherty |
April 04, 2008 4:57 PM

A tractor trailer jack-knifed on Rt. 408 in Orlando and crashed into at least two cars. The truck vs automobile accident closed down the westbound lane of travel for hours causign traffic to be...

Debbie Shank was an employee of Wal-Mart who was in a trucking accident and sustained horrific permanent brain injury including most of her ability to even communicate and walk. Her medical bills...

Posted by Ed Normand |
March 26, 2008 9:35 PM

The Hulkster, Terry Bollea, and his wife, Linda, were recently sued for injuries caused by their 17-year-old son Nick Bollea in a recent auto accident. Nick Bollea was driving and crashed into a tree in Clearwater, Florida. The passenger in the car was severely injured, is permanently disabled, and will require extensive medical care for the rest of his life. Some newspapers are claiming...

Posted by Sandy Grinnell |
March 26, 2008 6:43 AM

A 49 year-old man and his 24 year-old son were both killed in the same accident on Florida's Turnpike yesterday morning. The Inverness residents were part of a construction crew wroking on the guardrails just north of the US 301 exit. It was reported that a car collided with the back of a semi trailer and then flew over the guard rail. The two men were repairing the back side of the rail and...

A man from the Miami-Dade area was convicted and another was arrested this week in connection with PIP fraud perpetrated on insurance companies in South Florida resulting from fake automobile accidents. Alex Sink, Florida's Chief Financial Officer, said this was the fourth and final arrest made by the Florida Division of Insurance Fraud's (DIF) investigation into an insurance fraud ring based...

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