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Motorists Reminded of School Zone Safety After Two Children Struck by Cars

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 26, 2016December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

Since the start of school in Palm Beach County on Aug. 15, two children have been hit and injured by vehicles. The incidents serve as another important reminder for drivers to pay attention when near a school.On Aug. 15, a middle school student was struck by a car while playing close to the street at […] Read More

Florida Drivers Rank Worst in the United States

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 18, 2016October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

While it may not come as a surprise to most Floridians sitting in traffic on I-95, a recent study by personal finance company SmartAsset has ranked Florida as number one for the worst drivers nationwide. The study revealed that a shocking 76 percent of Florida drivers do not have auto insurance, coming in second for […] Read More

Davie Officer Injured While Assisting I-75 Crash Victim

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 9, 2016December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

On Wednesday, Aug. 3, a Davie police sergeant was struck on Interstate 75 while responding to another accident.Just prior to midnight, the 10-year veteran officer stopped near the southbound lanes to assist a Ford Explorer that had been involved in a single-vehicle rollover accident just south of Royal Palm Boulevard. While walking along the paved […] Read More

Man Killed Attempting to Walk Across I-95

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 5, 2016October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

A Boynton Beach man was struck and killed by an off-duty Jupiter police officer while attempting to walk across Interstate 95 near the Donald Ross Road exit, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Police reported that the officer was driving home on Southbound I-95 after working a shift around 5 a.m. on Sunday, July […] Read More

U.S. Traffic Fatalities Up for 2015

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on July 19, 2016October 27, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Preliminary data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that there was a 7.7 percent increase in car accident fatalities in 2015 compared to the previous year. An estimated 35,200 people were killed as a result of traffic accidents for 2015. The data shows that the greatest increase in fatalities involved pedestrians and […] Read More

West Palm Experimenting with Bike Lanes on Flagler

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on July 12, 2016November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Temporary bike lanes have popped up on Flagler Drive, as West Palm Beach city officials attempt to determine if this is a safe and effective option for eliminating a lane of traffic. West Palm Beach officials are aiming to create multiple transportation options for the city’s residents and visitors. The installation of pop-up bike lanes […] Read More

I-95 Second Deadliest Highway in U.S.

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on July 9, 2016December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

Interstate 95 is known by Floridians for terrible drivers, and now it’s also known as the second deadliest highway in the U.S., according to an Auto Insurance Center study.Through an analysis of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Fatality Analysis Reporting System data, over 200 deaths occur on I-95 every year, making it the second […] Read More

Single-Vehicle Crash on I-95 Kills One

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 21, 2016October 31, 2023 in Auto Accidents

A 76-year-old man died Saturday, June 18, after being ejected from an SUV on Interstate 95 near Okeechobee Boulevard in West Palm Beach. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the man was in the front passenger seat of a Nissan Pathfinder that was towing a utility trailer full of sod. The vehicle was traveling southbound around […] Read More

Florida is Second Most Dangerous State for Pedestrians

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 13, 2016December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

According to a study conducted by 24/7 Wall Street, Florida is one of the most unsafe states in the country for pedestrians.The study found that the Sunshine State ranks second only to New Mexico in the number of pedestrians killed in our state every year. In 2014, New Mexico had 3.55 pedestrian deaths for every […] Read More

Higher Speed Limits Equal More Accident Deaths

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 4, 2016December 7, 2022 in Auto Accidents

A new study shows that the steady increase in maximum speed limits across the country over the last decade has led to an increase in car accident fatalities.The study, performed by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS), found that from 1993 to 2013, increased maximum speed limits caused 33,000 fatalities across the country. In […] Read More

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