Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Bus-Wheelchair Accident Injures One
It is something you do not see every day – thankfully – but Miami Beach officials say that a school bus and a motorized wheelchair were involved in a crash one recent morning and, as a result, the wheelchair-bound person was injured when they fell from their wheelchair and bumped their head on the… Read More »
Driver Killed In Car-Bus Accident
A local bus driver was the only person not injured in a recent tragic accident involving a bus and a small car that claimed the life of car’s driver and seriously injured the passenger. The car drove right into the back of the empty bus as it was stopped at a traffic light. According… Read More »
Baby Dies After Being Struck By Car
A young child’s life was taken, and her mother injured, as a result of being struck by a car and dragged under it. The baby’s mother, who was walking her baby in a stroller down the sidewalk, suffered serious physical injuries as a result of the accident. These physical injuries, however, may be easier… Read More »
Driver Killed And Passenger Seriously Injured In Rollover
Two people in their early 20s were involved in a serious rollover accident on I-75 when their vehicle left the roadway, entered the median, and struck a concrete drain before winding up in a construction site hole. No other vehicles were involved in the incident. The driver, who was thrown from the vehicle, died… Read More »
Runner Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Runaway Tire
Imagine you are out for your morning run – the last thing you expect is to have to dodge tires to avoid getting hit. This is exactly the situation a local runner faced, however, as she ran along the Rickenbacker Causeway. Unfortunately, the woman was not so lucky as to be able to get… Read More »
Car Accident Critically Injures High School Principal
South Dade Senior High School’s principal faces a much different life as a result of a recent car accident, in which he was struck by a woman alleged to be driving her truck at a high rate of speed while under the influence of alcohol. According to the police reports, the driver struck a… Read More »
The Dangers Of Bouncing
About a year has passed since the freak accident in which an inflatable bounce house was blown across a parking lot into a road as a result of a waterspout coming ashore in the Fort Lauderdale area. During the incident, an adult and three children were injured, one seriously. Fortunately, the most seriously injured… Read More »
The Risks Of Self Improvement
Losing weight can be life-changing as far as the health benefits one reaps from dropping just a small percentage of body weight. Along with the change on the scale, changes happen to your body. Most of the time these changes are a desired result, but some of the changes may not be exactly what… Read More »
A Lesson In Being Thankful
Every single time we get on the road, there is a chance that something can go wrong. A local aspiring musician is an example of someone who is able to find the bright side of a situation even when things go very wrong. Despite enduring a six-hour reconstructive surgery on his face, this young… Read More »
Bulldogs Attack Women And Kill Her Dog
Two Hollywood women were attacked by bulldogs recently during a tragic incident while the one woman was out walking her terrier. The bulldogs broke loose and began to attack the woman walking her dog; a second woman ran to assist her and was also attacked by the bulldogs. Both women suffered injuries as a… Read More »