Two people died and another was seriously injured when the moped on which the three were riding was struck by a car this week in Tampa, Fla.
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Lawmaker: Florida’s New Texting-While-Driving Ban Not Strong Enough
Author: yrlaw/Tue, Oct 01, 2013/Categories: Accidents
As Florida's ban on texting-while-driving goes into effect today, at least one lawmaker, State Sen. Maria Sachs, is calling on her colleagues to strengthen the law already.
Three Dead When Overloaded 15-Passenger Van Suffers Tire Blowout
Author: yrlaw/Fri, Sep 20, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A triple-fatal rollover accident involving a 15-passenger van only underscores the dangers posed by these vehicles.
Fatal Hit-and-Run Highlights Dangers Facing Bicyclists on Tampa Roads
Author: yrlaw/Mon, Sep 16, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A recent fatal hit-and-run crash involving a couple on a tandem bicycle near Clearwater, Fla., has underscored the dangers bicyclists face on roads in the Tampa area.
Jacksonville Ranks Middle of the Road Among Safest Driving Cities
Author: yrlaw/Wed, Sep 04, 2013/Categories: Accidents
They are not in Jacksonville, Fla. At least, that’s what Allstate Insurance Co. found in its annual list of the safest cities for drivers in the U.S. According to The Jacksonville Times-Union, the city ranked 73rd among a list of 200 of the nation’s largest cities.
Two Children Die When School Bus Crashes Into Their Car
Author: yrlaw/Tue, Sep 03, 2013/Categories: Accidents
On Ronald Reagan Boulevard, near the town of Sanford, Fla., two children died late last week when a school bus collided with the car they were riding in.
Disney World Employee Killed When Bus Rear-Ends Her Car Near Epcot
Author: yrlaw/Fri, Aug 30, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A Disney World employee was killed when a bus transporting tourists from Orlando International Airport rear-ended her car. The bus driver was not hurt, but two bus passengers were injured.
