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Teenager Killed in Pembroke Pines Truck Accident
October 14th, 2013 A Pembroke Pines truck accident killed a local teenager last month after he ran a red light and slammed into a tow truck. The teen suffered multiple, severe head injuries and was airlifted to Memorial Regional Hospital where he was […] -
Osceola Truck Accident Tragically Kills 6-Year-Old
October 11th, 2013 A 6-year-old girl has been pronounced dead following an Osceola truck accident that also seriously injured her mother and sister, according to the Orlando Sentinel. The girl was with her mother and sister in a Toyota van on August 5, […] -
Brandon Truck Accident Injures Seven
October 9th, 2013 A Brandon truck accident between a semi-truck and eight other cars on I-75 in Hillsborough County sent seven people to the hospital on August 3. The Florida Highway Patrol is still investigating the cause of the crash, according to WTSP […] -
Teens and Distraction
October 8th, 2013 An In-Depth Look at Teens’ Walking Behaviors Distraction may be an important factor in many pedestrian injuries. One in five high school students and one in eight middle school students crosses the street while distracted, according to a new research […] -
Naples Truck Accident Kills Two
October 7th, 2013 A 16-year-old driver was killed in a Naples truck accident, according to the Fort Myers News-Press. Jannelle had stopped her Toyota van in the outside lane of the southbound section of Interstate 75. For reasons that were unclear at the […] -
Fort Lauderdale Truck Accident Injures One
October 4th, 2013 A Fort Lauderdale truck accident occurred in the early morning of July 25, causing one person to suffer significant injuries. The accident occurred near the intersection of U.S. 441 and Sunrise Boulevard, according to NBC 6 South Florida. At the […] -
Teenage Bicyclist Injured by Sarasota Truck Accident
October 2nd, 2013 The Herald-Tribune recently reported that a Sarasota truck accident injured a teenage bicyclist. The bike rider’s injuries were serious enough to necessitate an airlift to All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg. The accident took place on July 29th near the […] -
NO Texting and Driving
October 1st, 2013 Today, Florida has put in place a new law which bans texting and driving. The new law is not a primary offense, which means an officer cannot pull you over for merely texting while driving. The officer would need to […] -
Tampa Bus Accident Causes Serious Injuries
September 30th, 2013 The Miami Herald recently reported that nine people suffered serious personal injuries due to a Tampa bus accident. The collision took place near the intersection of 56th and Hillsborough Avenue. Authorities believe the bus was making a sudden left turn […] -
Dell & Schaefer Rolls Out the Red Carpet to Support The Boys and Girls Club of Broward County
September 27th, 2013 Thursday, October 17, 2013 The Boys and Girls Club of Broward County will host Hollywood Welcomes the Stars benefiting the Marti Huizenga Boys & Girls Club. The 21st Annual star-studded event will take place from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm […] -
Tampa Truck Accident Kills One
September 27th, 2013 A Tampa truck accident took the life of a 19-year-old woman. Early in the morning of July 22, the unnamed woman was driving near the intersection of Causeway Boulevard and 86th Street. Her vehicle was slowing as it approached the […] -
Orlando Bus Accident Injures Seven
September 24th, 2013 On July 18, an Orlando bus accident occurred near the intersection of University Boulevard and Goldenrod Road. Seven people were injured and rushed to the hospital. The accident involved an Orange County Lynx bus and a car that was traveling […] -
Why Should I Hire A Florida Car Accident Attorney To Help Me With My Personal Injury Case
September 23rd, 2013 Every week our Florida car accident lawyers speak with numerous people that have been injured in an auto accident due to no fault of their own. There are some people that try to handle a claim on their own, only […] -
Could a Seatbelt Save You in an Orlando Bus Accident?
September 23rd, 2013 Blanch Associates in New York has created a product called SafeHarness, which will be the first personal seatbelt for passengers on motor coach buses, according to WatchList News. Blanch is currently attempting to raise $50,000 in capital to give motor […] -
Will New HOS Regulations Reduce Miami Truck Accidents?
September 20th, 2013 As of this past July 1, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) implemented its new hours of service (HOS) rules and regulations. The regulations apply to all trucking companies and most commercial motor vehicles, including […] -
Officials Continue to Investigate Fatal Naples Truck Accident
September 18th, 2013 Officials continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a Naples truck accident on June 23 that claimed the lives of two drivers. A 16-year-old girl had pulled over on the side of Interstate 75 around 3 a.m. when she was hit […] -
Attorneys Dell & Schaefer Proud Sponsors of Safe Kids
September 17th, 2013 Dell & Schaefer is deeply committed to children’s safety and working together to save children’s lives. Safe Kids works in the United States and around the world to reduce traffic injuries, drownings, falls, burns, poisonings and more. Since their inception, […] -
Driver Health Could Reduce Risk of Hollywood Truck Accidents
September 16th, 2013 Bobit Business Media hosted its second annual Fleet Safety Conference in Illinois in June and announced the new National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners initiative, according to Trucking Info. Dr. Dave McKinney spoke to attendees about the importance of the […] -
Sand Spills on Turnpike after Miami Truck Accident
September 13th, 2013 Cleanup crews in Northwest Miami worked to clear sand off the Florida Turnpike after a truck rolled over and spilled it on July 9, according to WSVN 7 News. The truck turned over on the Turnpike just north of 106th […] -
Driver Killed in Hawthorne Truck Accident Involving Freight Train
September 12th, 2013 A FedEx driver in Hawthorne, Florida was killed following a truck accident with a CSX train on July 3. Hawthorne is approximately 100 miles north of Orlando. According to initial reports from the Florida Highway Patrol, the train collided with […]