Florida has been working to make roads safer for bicyclists since the late 1990s. Florida’s Share the Road campaign began in 1997, its main focus being bicycle safety and education. In the spring of 2000, special license plates were created and available for Florida vehicles in an effort to make drivers more aware of bicyclists. The proceeds from the plates went to two … [Read more...] about Number of Bicycle Accidents in Florida Has Yet to Improve
Deadliest Year Ever for Tampa Pedestrians in 2015
One of the first things you learn as a young kid is to look both ways before crossing the street. This lesson can save your life, but for Tampa Bay area pedestrians, it may not be enough. Last year proved to be the deadliest year on record for Tampa pedestrians with 51 total fatalities. This is the highest number since authorities began recording pedestrian fatalities in 1998 … [Read more...] about Deadliest Year Ever for Tampa Pedestrians in 2015
Water Related Accidents: Get the Facts!
Summer fun and good times on the water are right around the corner. Florida water activities can be a blast to enjoy during warm weather, but it is vital to use safety precautions when engaging activities involving water. Each year a staggering number of people lose their lives due to tragic water-related accidents. According to the CDC, approximately 10 people per day die … [Read more...] about Water Related Accidents: Get the Facts!
Drive Safe This Holiday Season
The holiday season is an especially sensitive time to be mindful of driving and traffic incidents and accidents. People are traveling with families and are more distracted than ever before. Know that you always have your attorney in Tampa with Lorenzo & Lorenzo at your side. When something happens, it is worth your time to contact Lorenzo immediately s that your rights … [Read more...] about Drive Safe This Holiday Season