MIAMI BEACH – In devastating act of irresponsibility, a young woman got in her car drunk and drove off after a night of partying. This proved to be a horrible decision as shortly thereafter she ran over a gentleman that was leaving his place of work. He was a chef.…
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Accidents with Concussions and Head Injuries often Permanent – NFL Player had CTE
MIAMI BEACH – Junior Seau was one of the best. He roamed the field and hit viciously. But he paid a price. All of the hits added up and he and his family paid dearly. A study released by the National Institute for Health was reported by the Miami Herald today. …
Car Submerges in Lake Leaving Four Drown – How to Escape a Submerging Car
DEERFIELD BEACH – January 2, 2012 – A three car accident tragically resulted in the death of three people and left one on life support. A Lexux SUV ended up in the water, completely submerged. The accident happened on the Southbound side of Interstate-95 near Hillsboro Boulevard. The victims were…
Flashing Lights to Warn of Speed Traps & Sobriety Checkpoints is Now Legal – Good Idea or Not?
MIAMI BEACH – You can now legally flash your lights at oncoming cars and warn them that the police are running speed traps. That’s right, you can warn people that the police are around the corner and to slow down or they will get a ticket. But there was some…
Drunk Driving Accidents and Statistics
MIAMI BEACH – Drunk driving is common and a deadly combination around the holidays. It has an impact on our safety on the roads as well as from a more broad, economic standpoint. From a statistical standpoint, it is clear that drunk driving causes damage to people and property. Just…
Dental Malpractice in West Palm Beach – Pediatric Dentist Hits / Abuses Children
WEST PALM BEACH – Thomas Floyd, DDS has had his license suspended. He was arrested for hitting a 4 year old patient. One mother, Shayla Barnes, reported that several of her children were abused. Another allegation was from a 7 year old girl who indicated that she was told to…
Homestead Rear End Accident – City at Fault and Pays $68,000.00
HOMESTEAD – An on-duty Homestead police detective rear-ended a Chevy Malibu back in November of 2011. The cop was driving a Chevy Silverado truck which hit the Malibu from behind. The Malibu then hit another car in what became a three car accident. Aparrently one person went to the hospital from the…
Hollywood Truck Accident on Turnpike – Good Samaritan Saves Life
HOLLYWOOD – A pickup truck caught fire with a trapped passenger on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. It happened on the Florida Turnpike. 20 year old Evan Hanna ran to the scene of the accident and saved the life of the driver of the truck. The truck accident happened when the…
Second Amendment – Right to Bear Arms and Our Collective Safety
MIAMI BEACH – Certainly, guns and the right to bear arms will always be a topic of heated debate. With everything that has been said and opinions abound, it is interesting to simply read the Constitutional amendment from which any debate must begin. The Second Amendment was adopted on December…
New License Plate Chosen in Online Poll – Legibility of Plates Helps Catch Hit and Run Drivers
MIAMI BEACH – Following a poll, Floridians have chosen a new license plate tag. The poll was done online. The plates have seven characters so that the State does not run out of combinations to distribute. Highway Safety Chief Julie Jones Jones pushed for flat plates so that red light…