Category: Parking lot

How To Protect You & Your Car in the Parking Lot? Parking Lot Accidents in a full lot

How To Protect You & Your Car in the Parking Lot?

It’s the most wonderful time of the year: Christmas lights are up, the weather is cooling down, and snowbirds are coming to their Florida homes! Not only will the number of drivers go up, but the number of poor drivers will grow simultaneously. Insurance data shows that we are currently in the most dangerous time…

Car Hits Elderly Woman in Church parking lot ♦ Central Florida

A parishioner was hit by a car as she walked through the parking lot at a Central Florida church. The initial investigation by police suggests that the elderly driver may have pushed the gas pedal instead of the brake. The driver of the car was backing out of a handicap parking spot at the church…

WalMart Parking Lot Accident ♦ One person with serious injuries ♦ Florida Highway Patrol investigated

LEE COUNTY – Last month a two vehicle accident in the Wal-Mart parking lot left one person with life threatening injuries. According to the witness, a man ran a stop sign striking another car with four local high school students. After the impact he lost control of his vehicle going through a ditch and then…

Elderly woman injured in Sun City Center golf cart accident • SUN CITY CENTER • Hillsborough County Sheriff’s office investigating

SUN CITY CENTER – A recent golf cart accident in a Publix Super Market parking lot put an 82-year-old woman in the hospital with a leg injury, deputies say. The 82-year old woman had just parked her cart and was walking into the grocery store at 4860 Sun City Center Blvd., when a 76-year-old’s golf…

DRIVE THRU ACCIDENT Ι PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY CAR Ι PARKING LOT DESIGN CAN PREVENT INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS Ι FAST FOOD • COFFEE DRIVE THRU – POOR DESIGN

Many restaurants, coffee shops and other businesses that use drive-thru pick-up or take-outs often place pedestrians unnecessarily exposed to wayward automobiles. For example, an entire group of diners waiting on benches in front of the spaces reserved for take-out parking will be crushed when the inevitable happens. In recent years, we have all heard of…

FLORIDA Ι PARKING LOT ACCIDENT Ι PARKING GARAGE ACCIDENT Ι MALL PARKING LOT Ι OUTLET MALL Ι PEDESTRIAN Ι HIT & RUN Ι RAN STOP SIGN

Parking lots can become a place for tragic accidents not just a minor “fender benders.” Each year thousands of car accidents are reported in parking lots across Florida. Driving in a parking lot or parking garage demands your undivided attention. There are other vehicles parking, backing, loading and unloading. In addition there are young and…

BICYCLIST Ι PEDESTRIAN Ι PARKING LOT Ι HIT & RUN Ι LARGO Ι SEMINOLE Ι MADEIRA BEACH Ι TYRONE Ι BAY PINES Ι PINELLAS PARK Ι NO HEALTH INSURANCE

The FHP said almost 5,000 crashes involving bicycles took place in Florida in the last year, with 121 people killed. Some of these bicycle crashes occurred in Seminole, Bay Pines, Largo, Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores, Madeira Beach, Treasure Island, Pinellas Park, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Countryside, Dunedin , Palm Harbor, Tarpon Springs, Holiday, New Port…