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14 year old driver has fatal accident
September 18, 2012 -
Florida Lawmakers, it’s time for texting while driving ban!
September 11, 2012Patience may be a virtue. However, it makes for tragic road safety policy.Last year, texting behind the wheel led to at least 180 crashes in Florida, distracted driving led to 25,156 crashes—surely a low-ball estimate from the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. A fair share of those involved […]
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Drowsy Driving Prevention Week Sept. 1-7, 2012
September 06, 2012TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– A study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found 37 percent of Americans admitted to falling asleep behind the wheel. Sleepiness slows reaction time, decreases awareness, impairs judgment and increases the risk of crashing. That is why the Florida Legislature designated the first week of September every […]
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Be Cautious of Pedestrians
May 24, 2012 -
Parents of teenagers who drive should prepare them for summer driving by going over safety tips with these young drivers. The months between Memorial Day and Labor Day are extremely deadly for drivers aged 15 to 20 years old, according to a study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. […]
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Car Accidents can be more dangerous for women
April 25, 2012Women have a higher risk of a serious injury in a car accident than men, a new study reports. Researchers said that’s because vehicle safety equipment isn’t made for women’s bodies, which tend to be lighter and shorter than men’s bodies. The study, published in the American Journal of Public Health, […]
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Additional PIP information…
April 17, 2012TALLAHASSEE — A Tampa company has sent fliers to chiropractors suggesting ways to capitalize on potential loopholes in new legislation aimed at denting the runaway fraud plaguing Florida’s mandatory motor vehicle no-fault law. The legislation (HB 119) — which hasn’t yet reached the governor’s desk — still requires all Florida […]
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Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April 12, 2012The National Safety Council promotes April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month and encourages everyone to take the NSC pledge to drive cell free at nsc.org/pledge. Thousands of fatal crashes each year involve drivers using cell phones. “It’s time to start changing the social acceptance of cell phone use while driving,” […]
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Precious Cargo
April 10, 2012Did you know? An estimated 8,959 lives were saved by child restraints from 1975 to 2008. According to the National Highway Safety and Traffic Administration, “Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for (children) ages 3 to 14 (based on 2006 figures, which are the latest mortality data […]
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The National Transportation Safety Board, an independent group that is the nation’s leading federal safety advocate, is hosting a forum in Washington later this month to discuss the topic and potential solutions. Last year the group called for a nationwide ban on cell phone use while driving. “Attentive Driving: Countermeasures for […]
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