A fatal pedestrian crosswalk accident in St. Petersburg last month has raised concerns about how pedestrians can safely cross a multi-lane road. A friend of the man who was killed attempting to cross 54th avenue and 81st Street … Continue reading
Read More →It has been reported that forty percent of backover accidents occur in driveways and backing out of parking spaces. A common cause of such accidents is driver negligence and inattentiveness. Cell phone use, playing with the radio and … Continue reading
Read More →ST. PETERSBURG — A pedestrian was killed and another was seriously injured after a hit and run pedestrian accident on Coffee Pot Boulevard NE in the Old Northeast neighborhood Friday night around 6:30 pm.
A black 2006 Ford … Continue reading
Read More →In spite of the many efforts Pinellas County municipalities have been making to save the lives of pedestrians, people walking continue to die. On Friday, an 80-year-old man was killed crossing at a St. Petersburg intersection when a truck, … Continue reading
Read More →Pinellas County, along with the entire Tampa Bay metropolitan area, has one of the nation’s highest rates of pedestrian accidents. One of the main reasons for the high numbers is that we simply have more pedestrians, according to … Continue reading
Read More →In most of the United States, the chance of being injured or killed when crossing roads at intersections is significantly lower than when crossing at intersections. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that nearly 80 percent of … Continue reading
Read More →83-year-0ld Woman Dies in Pedestrian/Van Collision in Pasadena
Pasadena, FL — An 83-year-old pedestrian was killed in Monday morning in South Pasadena after she was hit by a Ford Econoline van in the curb lane as she entered … Continue reading
Read More →MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA – A 52-year-old pedestrian walking along U.S. 41 at 89th Street East on Tuesday was hit by one vehicle and then run over by another at around 3 a.m. Tuesday, according to a report in the … Continue reading
Read More →A Clearwater man has died nearly a month and a half after being run over twice by a pickup truck. It was the morning of October 31 when James W. Rosen, 75, was standing in the parking lot behind … Continue reading
Read More →A man was killed in a fatal hit and run pedestrian accident in Pinellas Park this weekend. The victim was struck at the intersection of Mainlands Blvd. and U. S. 19 as he was pushing his bicycle from … Continue reading
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