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FHP Initiative Highlights Link Between Aggressive Driving And Truck Accidents
Through March 9 of this year, commercial vehicle enforcement troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol will be taking part in the Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks (TACT) campaigns. Troopers will be on the lookout for aggressive driving behaviors including unsafe lane changes, speeding and following too closely. Time and again, our attorneys have seen this...
Read MoreLack of Truck Parking Puts Florida Motorists At Risk
Illegal parking, hours of service violations lead to more accidents Commercial trucks carry over 80 percent of freight in the Sunshine State, which means they're an everyday sight on our roads and highways. For decades, we've understood how important it is for truck drivers to be awake and alert behind the wheel. An exhausted trucker...
Read MoreMotorcycle Accidents Are on the Rise in Jacksonville
Nearly 5,000 motorcyclists were killed in accidents in 2015, an 8.3 percent spike over the previous year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). And according to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), eight million motorcycles are registered in this country. On a per-mile basis, motorcyclists are almost 16 times more likely...
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