PINELLAS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY in car accident in Seminole ♦ Seminole Blvd at 110th Avenue

SEMINOLE — A deputy sheriff was extricated from his cruiser at the intersection of 110th Avenue and Seminole Boulevard after he was involve...

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BICYCLE ACCIDENT on Park Boulevard in Seminole ♦ Serious Head Injuries

SEMINOLE — Law enforcement officials are investigating a traffic crash that left a bicyclist seriously injured. According to the Pinellas C...

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Traumatic brain injury from a slip and fall, motorcycle crash, auto accident – Clearwater, Dunedin, Indian Rocks, Largo, Madeira Beach, Palm Harbor, St. Petersburg, Seminole, Treasure Island

The leading cause of a traumatic brain injury are falls (28%) and motor vehicle / motorcycle crashes (20%).  A traumatic brain injury or als...

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DAVIS ISLAND CAR CRASH – Several injured – DUI investigation – Single car accident

TAMPA – The backseat passenger is in critical condition after an early morning crash on West Davis Boulevard near Erie Avenue. Apparently t...

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2.1 MILLION STORK CRAFT CRIBS – Recalled – Sold by BJ’s, Sears, WalMart Stores, K-Mart, Target, J C Penney, and Costco Wholesale Warehouse

2.1 MILLION STORK CRAFT CRIBS – Recalled – Sold by BJ’s, Sears, WalMart Stores, K-Mart, Target, J C Penney, and Costco Wholesale Warehouse

NATIONWIDE – Safety hazard! The cribs’ drop-side plastic hardware can break, deform, or parts can become missing. In addition, the drop-sid...

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MULTI CAR CRASH on I-275 Sunshine Skyway in Manatee County early morning crash caused back up

MULTI CAR CRASH on I-275 Sunshine Skyway in Manatee County early morning crash caused back up

MANATEE COUNTY – A multi car crash at about 8:05 a.m. this morning caused all northbound lanes of Interstate 275 to be blocked on the appro...

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TAMPA - 15 passenger van transporting student cheerleaders rolls over due to BLOW OUT on I-275 – Church van heading home to Pinellas County

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY – This past weekend thirteen (13) teenagers sustained non-life threatening injuries when the van they were in flipped o...

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MILLION DOLLAR VERDICT - Florida Jury - $300 Million in Damages for Ex-Smoker

BROWARD COUNTY - A Broward County jury recently ordered cigarette maker Philip Morris USA to pay $300 million in damages to a 61-year-old e...

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PINELLAS PARK POLICE investigating fatal bicycle accident - Bryan Dairy - 118th Avenue - Belcher Road - Pinellas County

PINELLAS COUNTY - A fatal accident involving a bicycle and two cars has shut down parts of Belcher and 118th Avenue (Bryan Dairy).  Accordi...

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TOYOTA / LEXUS unintended sudden acceleration risk - NHTSA says 15 fatalities

NATIONAL - According to The Detroit News (11/20, Tierney) reports, "After a highly publicized crash in August that killed four people ...

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PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT on Seminole Boulevard near Bay Pines VA Hospital

SEMINOLE - A Seminole man is in critical condition after being struck by a car as he attempted to cross Seminole Boulevard near 54th Avenue...

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VOLVO XC60 Recall for seatbelt failure

NATIONAL - In the "Wheels" blog at the New York Times (11/17), Cheryl Jensen wrote, "Volvo is recalling 9,667 of its 2010 XC...

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TOYOTA - Floor mats or electronic technology caused unintended acceleartion?

TOYOTA - Floor mats or electronic technology caused unintended acceleartion?

NATIONAL - Toyota is discussing additional fixes for sudden-acceleration problem.  According to The Detroit Free Press (11/18, Gardner) rep...

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Maclaren knew of stroller defect for 5 years - Could face MILLION DOLLAR FINE

According to the New York Post, "Maclaren knew for at least five years that its strollers could lop off a child's finger, but did n...

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♦ PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS ♦ Tampa Bay Area ♦ Clearwater ♦ Dunedin ♦ Largo ♦ Pinellas Park ♦ Seminole ♦ Gulf Blvd ♦ Gulf Beaches

♦ PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS ♦ Tampa Bay Area ♦ Clearwater ♦ Dunedin ♦ Largo ♦ Pinellas Park ♦ Seminole ♦ Gulf Blvd ♦ Gulf Beaches

TAMPA BAY - According to a recent study, the Tampa Bay Area is number two in the country for the number of pedestrian accidents. The Greate...

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RECALL ♦ Maclaren ♦ CPSC ♦ Target Stores ♦ Babies R Us ♦ CHILD HAZARD for finger amputation

RECALL ♦ Maclaren ♦ CPSC ♦ Target Stores ♦ Babies R Us ♦ CHILD HAZARD for finger amputation

A million Maclaren strollers sold by Target and Babies "R" Us have been recalled, after 12 reports of children having their finger...

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TWO MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS in Pinellas County claim three (3) lives near Dunedin / Palm Harbor and Clearwater

PINELLAS COUNTY - According to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, a motorcycle collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of C...

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GOLF CART CRASH crossing road or highway from sidewalk – SERIOUS INJURIES – Liability insurance

GOLF CART CRASH crossing road or highway from sidewalk – SERIOUS INJURIES – Liability insurance

According to the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, golf cart-related injuries are on the rise. Today, more golf carts are being used ...

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Big Bend Road ♦ Lincoln Road is finally getting a traffic signal near Big Bend Road and U.S. Hwy 301

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY - This is a dangerous intersection in Hillsborough County near Summerfield Crossings. High traffic counts from shopper...

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SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT in Ruskin sends 10 children to local hospitals

RUSKIN — A school bus carrying 39 children crashed into a truck Wednesday morning on the way to school. The crash was investigated by the H...

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The Gardens ♦ Colony Cove ♦ Terra Siesta ♦ Ellenton ♦ Manatee County ♦ GOLF CART ACCIDENT ♦ US Hwy 301

The Gardens ♦ Colony Cove ♦ Terra Siesta ♦ Ellenton ♦ Manatee County ♦ GOLF CART ACCIDENT ♦ US Hwy 301

MANATEE - Golf carts are illegal on state roads, with a few exceptions: The golf cart crossing at U.S. 301 and Colony Club North/Coquina Dr...

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GOLF CART ACCIDENT at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground injures child

GOLF CART ACCIDENT at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground injures child

LAKE BUENA VISTA - On Saturday night, a golf cart flipped and seriously injured a child at Disney's Fort Wilderness Campground. The ch...

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I-75 • I-4 • I-10 • TRUCK ACCIDENTS • Florida State Trucking Laws •

I-75 • I-4 • I-10 • TRUCK ACCIDENTS • Florida State Trucking Laws •

NATIONAL - There are approximately 5,000 deaths, 100,000 injuries, and 500,000 trucking accidents every year. Trucking accidents are more l...

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INSURANCE CLAIMS PROCESS ♦ Car / Truck Accident ♦ FLORIDA ♦ Personal Injury ♦ TOTAL LOSS

INSURANCE CLAIMS PROCESS ♦ Car / Truck Accident ♦ FLORIDA ♦ Personal Injury ♦ TOTAL LOSS

After a serious collision, the insurance company's claims adjuster begins to protect the driver and their interests immediately. An inve...

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