April, 22, 2013, Miami, FL- Accidents by their very nature and definition occur due to unforeseen circumstances. People frequently cause accidents because of distraction, inattention, or other negligence. But on some occasions accidents are caused by road debris or other obstructions, like a recent fatal collision on the Florida turnpike…
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Miami Woman Dies in Turnpike Accident
Miami, FL- A member of a Miami church was killed Saturday night on the Florida Turnpike just outside Orlando when the van she was traveling in lost control and ejected her. North Miami resident Merlenda Chery, 47, was one of at least 19 people headed to Orlando for a mission…
Miami Beach Car Accident after a night on the town
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.…
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…