In 2023, Broward County reported over 40,000 traffic crashes, representing over ten percent of the state’s total. Over 200 people died, and nearly 25,000 people were injured. The year before, Broward County reported 280 fatalities. There were fifty-three fatal car accidents in Fort Lauderdale that year. Since 2018, over 200 fatal crashes have been reported in Fort Lauderdale. A fatality wreck can occur anywhere, but […]
Clearwater, Florida, is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant community. However, traffic congestion and dangerous roads can make this paradise anything but. There are several infamous roads and intersections with a high rate of serious car accidents in Clearwater, FL. Being aware of these areas can help drivers stay safe. Most Dangerous Roads In Clearwater, Florida Several major roads and intersections in Clearwater are […]
Charleston, South Carolina, is the state’s capital and largest city. There is much for residents and visitors to experience in the Holy City. However, using the city’s roads to get from one place to another exposes you to car wrecks that can leave you injured. There are ways to make any trip in or through Charleston safer, and they begin with understanding the risks you […]
Car accidents are often caused by negligence. Drivers negligently cause accidents when they are distracted, impaired, drowsy, or speeding. However, other factors can contribute to the cause of a car accident, including dangerous roads and intersections. When a road is defectively designed or improperly maintained, it can increase the risk of a car accident. If you can prove that a government entity or other party […]
Located near California’s southern border and the U.S.’s international border with Mexico, the City of San Diego attracts millions of tourists and visitors each year. Like the millions who call San Diego home, they depend on the city’s highways and surface streets to get to their destination. Many car accidents in San Diego come from the same traffic problems that plague other major cities, including […]
Florida keeps detailed records regarding the safety of its roads. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) provides publicly available monthly data on all crashes and fatalities that occur in the state. This data is parsed by types of accidents and locations and then published in an annual Traffic Crash Facts report. According to the FLHSMV’s 2024 data, there were 346,298 crashes […]
Drivers in Georgia experienced 384,527 traffic crashes in 2022, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Crash Portal. By far, the most common location for these crashes was Atlanta. As the state’s capital and most populous city, it makes up about 5% of the state’s residents and 9% of its traffic accidents. Car accidents in Atlanta tend to cluster on a few roads and […]
Augusta, the second-largest city in Georgia, has many roads that connect all parts of its 237 square miles to greater Richmond County. Not all of these roads experience the same number of car accidents in Augusta each year — some see few, if any, while others present a daily hazard for the pedestrians, motorists, and cyclists who use them. Knowing which roads pose the greatest risk […]
Dallas is one of America’s largest cities, ranking as the ninth-largest city based on population. Being home to over a million individuals comes at a cost, including an elevated number of car wrecks. The Texas Department of Transportation’s data reveals that in 2022, there were nearly 34,000 traffic accidents in Dallas. Not all of these accidents were the same. Over 200 accidents led to the […]
Houston witnessed a total of 331 traffic deaths and 1,620 individuals seriously injured in car accidents in 2021, as reported by Houston Vision Zero, with 4,480 people dying in crashes throughout the state that year, Houston alone accounted for over 7% of all traffic fatalities in Texas. Like any other major city, not every road or highway in Houston poses a high risk of auto […]