Tag Archives: pedestrian accident
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A 74-year-old woman has died after an accident in Lakewood Ranch in early November. According to police, the accident occurred on Lakewood Ranch Boulevard at about 9:30 a.m. A 2017 Nissan Titan was traveling north on Health Park Way when the 50-year-old driver made a left turn onto Lakewood Ranch Boulevard. The driver apparently did… Read More »
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Residents in several Florida communities are demanding sidewalks and various other traffic safety features, such as bike lanes, wider pedestrian paths, more trails, better lighting and more practical landscaping. In Manatee County, for example, there have been several recent road improvement projects that have included newer and safer amenities for pedestrians. The $2.6 million Rye… Read More »
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A 10-year study recently revealed Florida to be the deadliest state in the nation for pedestrians, with further research focusing on the particularly deadly region of the Emerald Coast. The study, called “Dangerous by Design 2016,” named the most dangerous metropolitan areas for pedestrians throughout the United States. Eight of the top 10 deadliest metro… Read More »