Posts tagged car accidents

• Serious Car Accident in Lee County - 4 people injured

  Joseph Bernardo | March 12, 2008 9:56 AM | 0 CommentsFt. Myers, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A car accident left occupants of two(2) vehicles injured last night in Lee county. The occupants were taken to the hospital after at least one vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a telephone pole.

• Girl Dies in Fatal Fort Myers Car Crash

  Christina Cole | January 20, 2007 6:33 PM | 0 CommentsFt. Myers, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A 14-year-old girl died in a fatal car crash in Fort Myers, on Friday. She was a student at South Fort Myers High School.Breanna Stewart, died after the car that she was a passenger in, ran off the side of the road and flipped. The car accident happened at 8:10 pm, approximately a mile south of Six Mile Cypress Parkway on U.S. 41.Angela Tardiff, the 16-year-old driver of the 200 Honda involved...

• Ask Gary Bill Passes First Committee Vote

  Joe Saunders | March 28, 2011 2:02 PM | 0 CommentsPinellas, FL Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Rep. Rick Kriseman, an attorney at Saunders & Walker PA, has filed legislation that would require medical and legal referral agencies to publicly disclose that these agencies (like Ask Gary)...

• Driver Crashes into Side of House

  Christina Cole | April 07, 2007 2:11 AM | 0 CommentsFt. Myers, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A driver lost control of his vehicle, in a car accident, when he crashed into the side of a child's bedroom in Fort Myers, Florida. The accident left a huge hole in the side of the house located on Saint Ann's Court.A neighbor was nearly run over in the accident but officials say that no one was home at the time of the accident. A neighbor heard some noise, turned around and saw the truck go...

• Why Have Pedestrian Accidents Been Increasing?

  Ed Normand | December 20, 2011 10:38 AM | 2 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Pedestrian accidents are increasing nationwide, according to USA Today, and experts are uncertain of the reason. Pedestrian accidents went up 4.2% in 2010 from the year before. The number...

• Dangers of Distracted Driving

  Ed Normand | September 30, 2009 10:24 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  With the advent of safer cars, airbags and mandatory seatbelts one would think that we are progressing toward safer roadways. Technology, however, is bringing about a new and very real danger:...

• Are Elderly Drivers Dangerous?

  Ed Normand | September 27, 2008 11:08 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Many assume that older drivers are unsafe behind the wheel, cause more auto accidents and should be tested more frequently. Actually the truth is just the opposite. According to a study by the Rand...

• Two Remain in Critical Condition After Saturday Crash

  Jenny Albano | February 21, 2008 5:01 PM | 0 CommentsGainesville, Ocala & Daytona Beach, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Two people remain in critical condition after a fatal two-car accident on Saturday, February 16. The drivers of the vehicles are still at Orlando Regional Medical Center.Authorities said one of the drivers, Jeremy Leon Halfcare, 20, of Eustis, refuses to speak with troopers about the accident, which claimed the life of his passenger and cousin, 18-year-old Ray Edward Jenkins.The authorities are...

• PIP Gets New lease on Life

  Courtney Mills | 2007-09-25T15:36:29 | 0 Comments Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Last week Friday Governor Charlie Christ's representatives met in closed session with lobbyists from hospitals, trial lawyers, and auto insurance companies, in an effort to save PIP. A counselor to the governor told the men that a compromise had been reached between the House and Senate to save No-Fault.According to original reporting in the Palm Beach Post, Christopher Kise, counselor and...

• Car Crash Kills Driver

  Craig Cannon | 2007-05-01T16:29:28 | 0 Comments Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A 19-year-old Silver Springs man died Sunday after a two-car crash. The crash occurred at the intersection of Northwest 145th Avenue Road and County Road 326. After the car crash Joshua Joseph Stacy was transported to Shands Hospital in Gainesville. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. Stacy was driving a 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier at the time of the crash. Stacy was traveling south on...