Auto Accidents Blog

5 Tips for Safe Driving in the Rain

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 1, 2017December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

The summer and early fall months typically bring a lot of rain to the South Florida region. Daily afternoon showers and more severe weather associated with tropical weather can complicate driving and increase the risk for auto accidents.To protect yourself and others on the road from wet-weather accidents, follow these tips for safe driving in […] Read More

Proving Fault After a Car Accident

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on May 10, 2017November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

If you are filing an insurance claim or a personal injury lawsuit after a car accident, it is vital that you determine who was at fault for the accident and your injuries. If the other party’s negligent or careless actions caused your accident, you may be entitled to compensation. However, if the other party proves […] Read More

Steps You Should Take if You are Injured in a Car Accident

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 7, 2017November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

The moments immediately following a car wreck can be confusing, especially if you are injured. However, this time is often the most important if you are planning to file a claim for compensation. The steps you take after an accident can help ensure your injuries receive the care they need and that your best interests […] Read More

Young Millennials Named the Worst Behaved Drivers in the U.S.

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 14, 2017December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

A recent AAA survey found young millennial drivers, ages 19 to 24, to be the most unsafe generation of drivers in the nation. A shocking 88 percent admitted to engaging in one or more unsafe driving behavior in the month prior to the survey.In its 2016 Traffic Safety Culture Index, AAA asked participants how often […] Read More

2016 Traffic Fatalities Highest in Nine Years

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 8, 2017December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

Preliminary numbers are in showing that 2016 had the highest number of traffic fatalities in the past nine years. An estimated 40,000 people died on the nation’s roadways last year.The preliminary numbers show a six percent increase over traffic deaths in 2015 and a 14 percent increase versus 2014, marking the largest two-year increase since […] Read More

Growing Number of Accidents Caused by Road Debris

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on February 17, 2017December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

An increasing number of accidents are caused by debris on the road. Broward and Miami Dade Counties have experienced a 60 percent increase in road debris accidents in the last four years, according to a recent study.Road debris accidents are not a new problem. In 1998, a metal construction rod fell from a transport vehicle, […] Read More

This Super Bowl Sunday, Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on February 2, 2017November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

This Sunday, fans across the country will gather to cheer on their favorite team in the 51st Super Bowl. In preparation for these celebrations, which often involve alcohol, local safety officials have teamed up with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to remind the public that Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk. This latest […] Read More

Study Shows Ignition Interlock Devices Decrease Traffic Deaths

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on January 30, 2017October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Traffic deaths have decreased seven percent in states that require ignition interlock devices for first-time drunk driving offenders, according to a recent study conducted by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Interlock devices require a driver to blow into a small tube to start the vehicle. The device checks for any traces of alcohol […] Read More

Florida Is the Most Dangerous State for Pedestrians

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on January 24, 2017October 31, 2023 in Auto Accidents

A new report released in January showed that Florida is one of the most dangerous states for pedestrians, according to Smart Growth America, a national advocate for smart development. The report, titled “Dangerous by Design” reveals that between 2005 and 2014, there were 46,149 pedestrians killed by cars while walking, which equals 13 people per […] Read More

“Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Campaign Launches

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on December 20, 2016October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is doing everything in its power to ensure motorists do not drive drunk this holiday season with the launch of its “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” annual campaign. The campaign began Wednesday and runs through Jan. 1st. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is joining […] Read More

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