A hit-and-run accident can happen in a blink of an eye. It is not something that is generally planned by the person who ends up causing the accident and then driving away from the accident scene. Yet, in that single instant, a life can be taken, and a negligent driver...
Florida weather is perfect for motorcycle riding. However, as more and more bikers share the road with motor vehicles, the chances of a motorcycle accident also increase. A 55-year-old man on a motorcycle was involved in a hit-and-run accident near Tampa Bay, Florida....
In Hillsborough, Florida, and everywhere else in the United States, as more and more motor vehicles are on the road, there is a much greater chance for these automobiles to be involved in car accidents. A car accident can inflict a serious injury or a fatality....
Not long ago, Tampa police responded to the scene of a tractor-trailer accident that involved three smaller vehicles and a bunch of spilled cargo. The cause of the accident, however, was not something so uncommon: inattentive driving.When the semi truck driver was...
Teenagers are known to lack caution when they are behind the wheel, which is one reason why they usually pay higher auto insurance rates. Although this isn't to say that every teen drives inattentively, an unfortunate accident in Florida only reinforces this...
A man and his passenger were traveling across a bridge in Tampa on a motorcycle when tragedy struck. As the man was trying to change lanes, he collided with another man on a scooter. Both people riding the motorcycle were thrown off the bike. In the wake of the...
Not long ago, investigators found answers in the death of a Tampa worker in a resort's elevator shaft. While conducting work at the bottom of the shaft, the elevator came tumbling down on the 45-year-old man. Tragically, he died as a result of his injuries.In the wake...
The Florida Department of Transportation and University of South Florida recently released figures that might concern motorcyclists throughout the state. In 2011 alone, there were "8,621 people involved in motorcycle crashes." To make matters worse, that number...
On a recent evening, Tampa police responded to the scene of a serious single-car crash. Just before the vehicle collided with a roadside wall, the driver was fleeing from the scene of a criminal act at a convenience store.Reports indicate that a group of four people...
A leisurely weekend visit to a pet store could probably not have gone any worse for one Florida family. While his mother visited with other customers, a 6-year-old boy attempted to play with their dog, a pit bull. Unexpectedly, the dog bit the boy in the face, causing...