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• Police Say Tow Truck Driver Was High During Fatal Accident

  • Posted On: October 19, 2017
  • By: David Shapiro

  The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) recently arrested a 31-year-old man from Ocala in connection with a January 22 crash on County Road 326 in Anthony. He now faces three counts of driving under the influence (DUI) manslaughter and vehicular homicide. Three people were killed in the accident: a 61-year-old man, his 56-year-old wife and their… Read More »

  • Posted in Truck Accidents
  • Tagged drugged driving, manslaughter, vehicular homicide
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• Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash in Taylor County

  • Posted On: October 16, 2017
  • By: Bernard Walsh

  Florida state troopers are on the lookout for a driver who recently hit a pedestrian in Taylor County, causing serious injuries to the victim. The accident occurred at approximately 10:17 p.m. the evening of August 22 on U.S. Highway 221 at Shiloh Cemetery Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol crash report, a pedestrian was… Read More »

  • Posted in Pedestrian Accidents
  • Tagged Crash in Taylor County, hit and run accidents, serious injuries
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• Investigators Say Tesla’s Autopilot Limits to Blame in Fatal Crash

  • Posted On: October 12, 2017
  • By: Michael Babboni

  According to investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), design limitations in the Tesla Model S autopilot system played a significant role in the first known fatal accident involving a vehicle operating under automated control on the highway. The board review indicates the direct cause of the accident was the inattentive driver’s reliance on… Read More »

  • Posted in Auto Accidents
  • Tagged autopilot, National Transportation Safety Board, Tesla’s system
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