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Complete Streets Program Aimed to Reduce Dependence on Cars Automobile dependence has become a fact of life for most Americans. A nationwide movement is making American streets safer and more pedestrian/bicycle friendly. -
Florida Counties Promote 3 Feet Law to Save Cyclists’ Lives Lee County will be placing yellow decals on all county vehicles and buses designed to promote a safe distance between motorists and cyclists sharing the road. -
Pregnant Pedestrian Killed in Fatal Accident in Sarasota A pregnant pedestrian and her unborn child were killed on Sunday in Sarasota as she crossed Swift Road. The driver was charged with driving under the influence. -
Clearwater DUI After Accident With Jolley Trolley A man was charged with DUI involving property damage on Saturday, November 19, after his car hit the Jolley Trolley and another vehicle. -
Child Hit by a Car and Injured While Playing Tag in St. Pete One reason that children can suffer injuries as pedestrians is that they can be impulsive and therefore unpredictable and may dart into traffic unexpectedly. -
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Hit and Run Accident A Live Oak motorcyclist, Royce Pittman, 52, suffered serious injuries early Thursday morning when hit from behind by a driver who then fled the scene. -
Another Tampa Area Pedestrian Struck and Killed by SUV A 21-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by an SUV early Wednesday morning at about 3:50 AM while attempting to cross Fletcher Avenue in Carrollwood. -
Toddler Swallows Lithium Button Battery and Dies Parents should know that the lithium button batteries that pose the greatest threat to children are those that begin with the number 20. -
Will Dangerous Dog Breeds Be Banned from Florida Counties? In 1989 a child was bitten by a dog as she walked home with her mother and grandmother in Miami-Dade. This incident was the push behind banning pit bulls. -
I-75 Construction Worker Dies in Fatal Crash A fatal construction work zone accident took the life of a 19 year old man who was working on I-75. He was attaching a sign that reminds drivers to slow down.