Florida’s Motorcycle Helmet Laws
Motorcycle helmets are important pieces of safety equipment that can mean the difference between life and death in a motorcycle accident. A helmet may be all that stands between you and a severe traumatic brain injury in a motorcycle crash. Whether you are legally required to wear a motorcycle helmet in Florida depends on your… read more
Traffic Safety on Tampa’s Bayshore Blvd
In May 2018, a mother and toddler were tragically hit and killed by a speeding motorist along Tampa’s scenic Bayshore Boulevard. This senseless and unspeakable loss of life inspired cries for a more pedestrian-friendly roadway. These concerns were recently heard at a city council meeting where Bayshore Boulevard was discussed. The popular roadway, favored by… read more
Red-Light and Speed Enforcement Cameras – Debated Pros and Cons
Updated on October 12, 2013 With the increasing presence of red light cameras in Tampa and other south-central Florida cities, the controversy over these devices persists. Do these devices positively impact driver behavior and minimize car accidents in Tampa? Or are they nothing more than a tax and additional source of revenue for the city? … read more