Accident And Injury (page 6)
Jacksonville's Waterfront Development Plans Are Starting to Look Crystal Clear
Growth is a big theme for Jacksonville’s upcoming year, and next year’s construction plans are already beginning to shine with promise. The city made strides...
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- jacksonville
- Dec 6, 2016
Pedestrian Fatalities Are Up in Georgia: Why Is it Difficult to Cross the Street?
Pedestrian fatalities are on the rise in Georgia, which is quite worrying for people walking across roads. Heavy traffic, lack of streetlights, and a shortage...
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- atlanta
- Dec 6, 2016
Melbourne Commuters: What a Big Brevard County Road Plan Means for You
We in Melbourne — and all of Brevard County, for that matter — have been dealing with road issues, making driving exhausting and annoying for...
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- melbourne
- Dec 6, 2016
The Biggest Public Transportation Improvements in Tampa This Year
Tampa isn’t exactly known for its bountiful public transit, and between the relatively slim options for bus and train travel and our city’s high population,...
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- tampa
- Dec 5, 2016
New Yorkers: Pedestrian Fatalities Are Up, but the City is Fighting Back
Pedestrian fatalities in NYC continue to rise even as 2016 comes to a close. More pedestrians were killed due to traffic accidents in our city...
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- new-york
- Dec 5, 2016
Prestonsburg’s DUI Rates Go Up While Kentucky’s Goes Down
Prestonsburg had been following a blue law — a restrictive ban on a Sunday activity — for some time. But that time has come to...
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- prestonsburg
- Dec 3, 2016
Jackson Parking Meter Changes Could End Up Hitting Your Wallet
Private parking meters could be coming to Jackson if the city ends up striking a deal with a St. Louis-based company. The long-discussed upgrades could...
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- jackson
- Dec 2, 2016
Fire Hydrant Shortage Could Endanger Lee County Residents
Tapping into the water supply is critical for fighting fires, and some Cape Coral residents are up in arms about the coverage of the city’s...
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- fort-myers
- Dec 2, 2016
Pensacola Fire Causes Range From the Mundane to the Insane
Fires are a grave concern throughout the year, and one many Pensacolans might not think about until the moment it’s happening to them. Fires can...
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- pensacola
- Dec 1, 2016
Why Bad Atlanta Roads Are Costing You Money
Recently, a hole left from utility work on Kingsboro Road led to a flat tire for an Atlanta driver, according to NBC 11Alive. The flat...
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- atlanta
- Nov 30, 2016
What is Tennessee Doing to Combat the Rise of Distracted Driving?
Distracted Driving is a growing epidemic that is sweeping the nation. More and more drivers are using cell phones, eating, reading and grooming behind the...
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- memphis
- Nov 30, 2016
Tallahassee Traffic Light Install More Difficult Than You Might Think
A new traffic signal and some road alterations at a Tallahassee intersection are helping some residents breathe a little easier on the road. However, the...
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- tallahassee
- Nov 30, 2016
4 Safety Tips for Driving on Flooded Atlanta Roadways
On Nov. 28, Atlanta finally received rainfall for the first time in more than a month. The heavy rain caused flooding and standing water on...
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- atlanta
- Nov 30, 2016
Another Accident in Tampa Claims Life of First Responder: Tow Truck Community Wants Change
On Sunday, Nov. 27, a tow truck driver was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver while pulled over to assist a motorist. This...
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- tampa
- Nov 29, 2016
New Federal Guidelines Try to Get Drivers to Put Down Their Phones
People who like to check their phones while driving may no longer be able to, if a new regulation is adopted by car manufacturers and...
- Staff
- Nov 29, 2016