Category Archives: Pedestrian Accident
Orange County Pedestrian Killed in Turnpike Crash
A 30-year-old man is dead after two vehicles hit him as he crossed the Florida Turnpike, according to Florida Highway Patrol investigators. According to the report, the 30-year-old man came out running from the woodline directly into the southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike, where he was struck by a 2021 Toyota Highlander and… Read More »
The Most Common Types Of Pedestrian Accidents In Florida
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 7,000 pedestrians lost their lives in collisions with vehicles in the U.S. in 2020, which breaks down to around one fatality every 75 minutes. This isn’t even the full extent of the damage caused by pedestrian accidents, as an estimated 104,000 other… Read More »
Florida Is One Of The Most Dangerous States For Pedestrians
The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) recently published a report, in which it noted that, alarmingly, accident-related pedestrian fatalities have gone up significantly across the country in the last two years. For instance, in only the first six months of 2021, an estimated 3,441 pedestrians lost their lives in collisions with motor vehicles, a… Read More »