Author Archives: Michael Babboni
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According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and studies by Esurance, the Fourth of July is the single-worst day of the year when it comes to fatal car accidents. To emphasize this, about 40 percent of all highway deaths that occurred between 2007 and 2011 stemmed from drunk driving taking place over this holiday…. Read More »
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An intersection in Manatee County that has gotten a lot of attention in recent years for its large numbers of crashes is finally receiving a traffic light after consistent community support for the installation. The intersection is at U.S. 301 and County Road 675. While there are stop signs on both sides of 675, the… Read More »
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A May 31 car accident in Manatee County resulted in serious injuries to both drivers involved. The accident occurred at approximately 6:55 a.m. on U.S. 41, close to State Road 45. The drivers were a 61-year-old Bradenton woman and a 62-year-old Parrish woman, the former in a 2010 Hyundai Accent and the latter in a… Read More »