National Teen Driver Safety Week The Law Offices of Barnes and Cohen would like to remind parents or guardians of teen drivers that October 15th-21st is National Teen Driver Safety Week. According to the National Safety Council, “car crashes are the leading cause of unintentional deaths for U.S. teenagers”. Teens are involved in more accidents…
Check Twice for Motorcycles A 34-year old motorcyclist died Thursday, October 5, 2023 after colliding into another vehicle in Nassau County on U.S. 17. According to the crash report, “the man riding the motorcycle was headed south on U.S. 17 around 6:20 a.m. when the SUV, which was headed north, turned into its path”…
Drowsy Driving Prevention Drive alert! Protect yourself and others while driving. As Drowsy Driving Prevention month comes to a halt, Barnes & Cohen would like to remind our community the dangers of driving without enough rest. According to research completed by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, approximately 20% of fatal crashes are associated to…
Semitruck Accident Serious Injuries Semitruck Accident Causes Serious Injures in a crash on I-95 near International Golf Parkway. A semitruck was headed north on I-95 when the driver rear-ended a pick-up-truck. The accident occurred around 5 a.m. on July 22. The impact propelled the pick-up truck off the road causing the pick-up to rotate and…
Waycross Fatal Firetruck Accident Waycross Fatal Firetruck Accident claimed the life of a firefighter last week. Bobby “Blue” Smith was on duty riding in the front seat of the firetruck when the truck crashed and overturned. The crash occurred in Waycross Georgia on Manor-Millwood Road around 12:30 last Thursday. According to the Georgia State Patrol…
17 Injured- Walkway Collapsed St Marys Georgia- 17 Injured-Walkway Collapsed. Seventeen people were injured when a walkway collapsed at a city dock, six of the victims were taken to the hospital. A metal walkway attached to the pier collapsed. Premises liability accidents happen when a property owner fails to maintain their property in a way…
Vicious Dog Attack A Vicious Dog Attack has killed a U.S. Postal Worker in North Florida last week. The vicious dog attack occurred when the postal worker’s delivery truck broke down. Five large vicious dogs attacked the 61-year-old postal worker. The tragic incident occurred in Putnam County at Interlachen Lake Estates on Sunday afternoon. The…
Daycare Closed Abuse Alleged Daycare Closed Abuse Alleged in Starke Florida. Serious Abuse Allegations have been made against the staff at a Starke Daycare. The closed Starke Daycare has a history of abuse violations dating back to 2015. An emergency closure was issued after a recording of several staff members surfaced. Courtney Brooke Jones was…
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