One person died and two others were seriously injured following a car accident early Saturday morning in Pasco County. Authorities believe a 32-year-old Brooksville man lost control of his 1986 Corvette around 1 a.m., causing the vehicle to spin out of control. The vehicle apparently rotated, rolled and landed on…
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Pinellas County Car Accident Lawyers Whittel & Melton :: St. Petersburg Police Officer Issued Careless Driving Citation for February Crash that Killed Man in Wheelchair
A 26-year-old St. Pete police officer was issued a careless driving citation Thursday for a February collision that left a man in a wheelchair dead. Investigators claim the 45-year-old victim was impaired and had marijuana in his system when he crossed a street around 4:20 a.m. Feb. 19 apparently wearing…
Florida Personal Injury Attorneys Whittel & Melton on How to Select a Committed Auto Accident Attorney in Brooksville, FL
The attorney you select to represent your interests following a motor vehicle accident can greatly influence the outcome of your case as well as your future financial security. When choosing a car accident attorney in Hernando County or Brooksville there can be a temptation to consider claims of past results,…
Orlando Rear End Collision Lawyers Whittel & Melton :: Seven People Injured After Car Crashes into Lynx Bus
Seven people were injured and taken to area hospitals after a car slammed into the back of a Lynx bus shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday. A Ford Taurus apparently rear-ended a Lynx bus at a bus stop in Orlando, Florida. According to Florida Highway Patrol, six people on the bus…
Florida Road Rage Collision Lawyers Whittel & Melton :: FHP Targeting Aggressive Motorists
The Florida Highway Patrol will be cracking down on aggressive truck and car drivers in the next few weeks. From Feb. 27-29, state troopers will be ticketing drivers showing signs associated with road rage including following too closely, speeding and making unsafe lane changes. Community outreach, education and evaluation will…
Florida Personal Injury Attorneys Whittel & Melton Discuss How to Choose the Right Car Accident Attorney in Spring Hill, FL
If you have been involved in a car wreck in the Spring Hill, Florida area, the decision to hire a car accident attorney may be one of the first things to think about. Choosing the right car accident lawyer in Spring Hill for your unique situation is a serious undertaking.…
Gainesville Multiple Vehicle Accident Attorneys Whittel & Melton :: Smog Pileup Kills At Least 10 People in Alachua County
Early Sunday morning yielded a large line of cars and trucks that collided and left motorists virtually blinded. At least 10 drivers were killed. When rescuers first arrived, visibility was so poor that they could only use screams and moans to locate victims. At least 18 people were hurt. Authorities…
Florida Auto Accident & Wrongful Death Attorneys Whittel & Melton :: Jury Finds Woman Guilty of Vehicular Homicide in Crash that Killed Triplet
A Hudson, Florida woman accused of running down a group of young girls and killing one of them was found guilty by a jury Wednesday of vehicular homicide, culpable negligence manslaughter and reckless driving. The woman exited her front yard on November 5, 2010 enraged after an argument with her…
Hernando County Car Accident Attorneys Whittel & Melton :: Over-Correction Causes Two Deaths in Spring Hill Rollover Accident
A Weeki Wachee, Florida man, 56, died Tuesday night in Spring Hill after the vehicle he was riding in exited the road and flipped into a canal filled with water. He was taken to Oak Hill Hospital where he died shortly after. The driver, a 72-year-old Michigan woman died from…
Distracted Driving Wrongful Death Attorneys Whittel & Melton :: Woman Changing CD in Car Could Be Blamed for Deadly Collision
Florida Highway Patrol officials believe a West Palm Beach, Florida woman who supposedly changed a CD in her car while driving on Florida’s Turnpike Monday afternoon caused a collision that killed a 63-year-old Riviera Beach woman. The 55-year-old West Palm Beach woman allegedly told troopers she was changing a CD…