Category Archives: pedestrian accidents
Child Pedestrian Accidents
There has been an alarming increase in pedestrian fatalities in recent years. One study, for instance, published by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) revealed that 2021 saw the most pedestrian deaths in the U.S. in nearly 40 years. Of the individuals who are particularly at risk of being involved in deadly pedestrian accidents… Read More »
Miami Beach, FL – Woman Hospitalized after Crash with Bicyclist on 12th St near Ocean Dr
Miami Beach, FL (August 6, 2021 ) – A woman was hospitalized in Miami Beach after she was hit by a teenager on a bicycle on Wednesday, August 4. The incident was reported to officials in the area at around 7:26 p.m. According to reports, the wreck occurred in the vicinity of 12th Street… Read More »
Right Turns At Intersections A Hazard For Pedestrians
Pedestrians are always at a disadvantage when in close proximity to moving vehicles. There are, however, certain situations that tend to be particularly dangerous for pedestrians. Intersections, which, with their traffic lights and crosswalks are supposed to be safe for pedestrians, often prove to be one of the most dangerous places for pedestrians to… Read More »
Palm Beach Gardens, FL – Fatal Pedestrian Wreck on Florida’s Turnpike near PGA Blvd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL (July 15. 2021) – A woman from West Palm Beach lost her life late Tuesday, July 13 when she was hit by a car on the Florida Turnpike near the PGA Boulevard exit in Palm Beach Gardens. The woman, whose name has not been released at this time, was said… Read More »
West Palm Beach, FL – Joseph Jean Baptiste Endures Fatal Injuries After Being Hit by DUI on Summit Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL (July 12, 2021) – A man died on Sunday, July 12th from injuries he received last week during an accident in West Palm Beach. 39-year-old Joseph Jean Baptiste, a resident of West Palm Beach passed away at St. Mary’s Medical Center almost two full days after he was hit by… Read More »
West Palm Beach, FL – Dustin Brooks Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Military Trl.
West Palm Beach, FL (June 26, 2021) – A 27-year-old man was killed in a pedestrian crash that took place in Palm Beach County on Tuesday, June 22nd. The collision took place around 6:25 p.m. on North Military Trail near Keiser University. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office was called to the crash scene. According… Read More »
Boca Raton, FL – Fatal Pedestrian Collision Takes One Life on Florida’s Turnpike near Glades Rd
Boca Raton, FL (June 23, 2021) – One man reportedly lost his life after he was hit by a car on a roadway in Boca Raton on Tuesday, June 22. He was identified as a Lauderdale Lakes resident, aged 29. His name was not released. Information from officials states that the man was involved… Read More »
Miami, FL – Pedestrian Collision on Venetian Causeway Causes Injuries
Miami, FL (June 21, 2021) – Two pedestrians were seriously injured after they were hit by a car in Miami in the early morning hours of Monday, June 21. Officials stated that the incident occurred in the vicinity of the Venetian Causeway. The contributing factors of the crash have not been publicly reported at… Read More »
Fort Lauderdale, FL – One Killed, One Hurt in Pride Parade Pedestrian Crash
Fort Lauderdale, FL (June 20, 2021) – One person was killed and another was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle at the beginning of a Pride parade in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday. According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, a 77-year-old man was driving in the parade when he unintentionally crashed into a… Read More »
Stuart, FL – One Killed, One Hurt in Pedestrian Crash on U.S. 1
Stuart, FL (June 20, 2021) – One pedestrian was killed and another suffered critical injuries after a crash that took place in Stuart early Sunday morning. The collision happened just after 4:00 a.m. on U.S. Highway 1 near Holly Street. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene of the crash. According to troopers, a… Read More »
