Pedestrian Safety Awareness According to the FLHSMV, Halloween is historically noted as one of the deadliest days of the year for pedestrians. In 2022, Florida roadways had 2,590 crashes while 137 of them resulted in serious bodily injuries and 21 fatalities. Due to more families walking to trick-or-treat around their neighborhoods to celebrate when it…
Pedestrian Killed Trying to Save a Dog A woman pedestrian killed trying to save a dog had stopped her vehicle on University Blvd. just south of Atlantic Blvd. The dog was lying in the street after being hit by a car. The accident occurred Monday night just after 10 p.m. The woman stopped her vehicle…
Prevent Child Pedestrian Accidents! Prevent Child Pedestrian Accidents! Child pedestrian accidents are on the rise. Barnes and Cohen Pedestrian Accident Attorneys have helped parents with medical bills and other economic damages after their children have been seriously injured in a Pedestrian Accident. Pedestrian Accidents are always heartbreaking, but we are especially saddened when a Child…
Florida Pedestrian Killed on I-95 southbound in St Johns County. The man was walking on I-95 South when he was hit by a semi-truck near State Road 16 on Monday July 10th. The man suffered fatal injuries. The 37-year-old driving the tractor-trailer and his passenger were not injured. The crash shut down all of the…
May – Motorcycle Safety Awareness May – Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. “Look Twice Save a Life” has become a slogan for Motorcycle safety awareness. Research shows one of the leading causes of fatal motorcycle accidents is distracted drivers fail to see motorcycles when they turn or change lanes. Jacksonville Florida was the scene of a…
Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Jacksonville A Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Jacksonville Florida claims the life of a young man. The motorcyclist was heading west on Town Center Parkway when a Toyota Tacoma pick-up truck heading south on St Johns Bluff Rd. The Toyota pick-up truck made a right-hand turn onto Town Center Parkway crashing into…
Brunswick, Georgia was the scene of a fatal pedestrian crash Friday night. A Southeast Georgia Health employee was struck by a vehicle near Parkwood Drive. Kurk Batterson a 48-year-old Brunswick resident has been charged with vehicular homicide and driving under the influence in connection with the death of Shakerya Brown the 27-year-old hospital employee. According…
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