Category Archives: Pedestrian Accidents
Can Pedestrians Be at Fault for Traffic Accidents in Florida?
Florida is notorious for its high rate of pedestrian fatalities. Sidewalks are rare in many parts of Florida, and public transportation is rarer. This means that pedestrians often have no choice but to walk near vehicular traffic and to cross the roads whenever they see the opportunity. Common sense would say that, when a… Read More »
Most Of The Nation’s Most Dangerous Cities For Pedestrian Accidents Are In Florida
New York City and San Francisco are famous for being walkable cities, and parts of Philadelphia and Chicago are pretty good on that front, too. The costs of living in those metropolises are prohibitive, though, and it is nothing unusual for New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago to get winter storms that leave more than… Read More »
Florida More Dangerous Than Ever for Pedestrians
According to a new report, Florida is still the most dangerous state for pedestrians, with Tampa Bay and seven other Florida cities ranking as the most dangerous areas in all of America. The state far outranks the next highest state—Alabama—in the number of pedestrian deaths that occur there each year where, nationwide, 2016 –… Read More »