Tag Archives: pedestrian accidents
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The Sarasota Police Department recently issued a reminder to drivers, cyclists and pedestrians of important safety guidelines in the wake of a pair of fatal crashes that occurred within the city. One of the accidents occurred at 6:45 a.m. on Friday, April 30, in which a sedan turned in front of a motorcycle on South… Read More »
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A pedestrian died in a car accident on the evening of Wednesday, February 17 in Sarasota County. According to reports from the Florida Highway Patrol, a 39-year-old Sarasota man was driving a sedan westbound in the right lane of Fruitville Road, just west of Avant Street at approximately 7:30 p.m. Meanwhile, a 43-year-old man from… Read More »
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Multiple studies over the last several years have shown Florida to be among the most dangerous states in the nations for pedestrians, with elevated levels of pedestrian accidents resulting in severe injuries or fatalities. But what exactly is it about Florida that makes it so dangerous for pedestrians? Here are a few of the factors… Read More »