The wildlife in Florida is incredible. The relatively warm climate allows for great diversity in the state, giving residents the chance to see a wide range of animals. Perhaps the only thing more unpredictable than other drivers on the road is Florida wildlife....
Car Accidents
Are autonomous driving features more trouble than they’re worth?
Not long after the invention of the automobile came innovations to make driving safer. While there will always be inherent dangers to driving, dozens of developments have made it safer. Some of the latest attempts to improve driving safety include reducing driver...
When regulations and safety features can’t stop truck accidents
Commercial transportation and trucking are massive, vital industries that keep businesses – and the economy – running. However, between truck driver shortages and persistently high demand, the industry is suffering from a number of failures when it comes to operating...
Are seat belts still important?
For many, buckling a seatbelt became a habit either from childhood or in the early 90s when the infamous “click it or ticket” commercials began to air on national TV. While federal seatbelt law came into effect in 1968, buckling up did not become a habit until later....
Are luxury car drivers involved in more accidents?
Driving a car is more than a way to get from home to work and back again. The car you drive sends a message about who you are and what you think is important. With ever-changing technology to support vehicle safety, your car may be equipped to keep you safer, but...
When does speeding become deadly?
Until earlier this year, Florida roadways were often congested and slow. People commuting to and from work and other activities made getting to your destination a frustrating process. Earlier this year, as more people started working from home in response to pandemic...
Do new drivers take more risks?
When evaluating the safety of our roads, there are many variables. Although drivers must prove a certain amount of knowledge to obtain a license to get behind the wheel, people do not always drive with care. As newer drivers gain experience and skill behind the wheel,...
Is your head injury worse than you thought?
There is a hope that you would be the person who walks away from a serious accident and determines that you haven’t suffered any injuries. Whether you have seen these people in real life or in the media, they seem to be indestructible. If you are in an accident,...
Will humans always be better drivers?
After decades of movies where self-driving cars seemed like a fantasy, the last few years of development have shown that they could become a more realistic option. Now, we have started to look at autonomous vehicles as a way to increase safety on the roads. While many...
Are graduated licenses yielding safer drivers?
Safe driving comes with practice; a lot of it. It takes years to acquire the skills and intuition needed to process the large amount of information and circumstances encountered while driving. Some states have enacted graduated driver’s licenses to help teens obtain...