Automobile Accidents

• Florida Hit-And-Run Driver Arrested

  Eddie Farah | June 14, 2009 11:00 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  This is an accident that had the potential for a very bad ending. Friday night, 16-year-old Allison Almon was walking her two dogs when someone hit her from behind with their vehicle and left the...

• Tougher Seat Belt Laws In Florida

  Eddie Farah | April 29, 2009 11:50 PM | 3 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Ever since Dori Slosberg and Katie Marchetti died in separate auto accidents more than a decade ago, their parents felt their deaths had a higher purpose. Neither young woman was wearing a seat...

• Support National Salvage Vehicles Database

  Eddie Farah | November 11, 2008 4:50 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Every try to buy a used car? About as much fun as going to the dentist. Not to disparage dentists, or the used car industry, but it can be very tricky. The used car stuff that...

• Florida Defines Road Rage And Aggressive Driving

  Eddie Farah | October 10, 2008 12:30 AM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Aggressive driving is responsible for 2/3rds of all fatalities on the road each year, or 27,000 deaths. That number is four times the number of deaths resulting from DUI or drunk under the...

• Two Charged In Teen Car Crash In Ocala Fly-In Community

  Eddie Farah | June 04, 2008 10:40 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Last January, five young men in an expensive car, took a fast ride on a runway in an exclusive fly-in community in Ocala, Florida before crashing and killing everyone in the car. The fly-in...

• Mother Accused of DUI In Crash That Killed Son

  Eddie Farah | May 14, 2008 8:28 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  The mother of a teenage boy killed in a car wreck has been arrested for causing his death while drinking and driving. 31-year old Angela Harper has been taken into custody for the accident last...

• Toddler Hurt in Auto Accident on I-95, Driver Flees

  Eddie Farah | February 01, 2008 12:17 AM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  The two year old was strapped into his car seat but ended up hospitalized Thursday when a semi truck changed lanes into the path of the car in which he was riding. It happened on I-95 in St. Johns County near Flagler County.Amazingly the semi driver pulled over to the emergency lane, looked out of the cab to see the car overturned and the baby ejected. He got back into his vehicle and drove...

• Auto Accident on Ocala Runway Hits Home

  Eddie Farah | January 30, 2008 11:09 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  He was laid to rest today.19-year old Jacob Casey was a football player for Jacksonville University but his early years were in Ocala.That's where he died last Saturday on a joy ride with four other young men all under the age of 20. The five young men ages 18-20 were piled into a 2008 BMW and traveling at a high rate of speed on an Ocala "fly-in" community Jumbolair Aviation Estates. That...

• JU Freshman Among Five Killed In Ocala Auto Crash

  Eddie Farah | January 26, 2008 8:51 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  A local student at Jacksonville University is among the five teenage boys killed in an Ocala runway crash in an exclusive "fly-in" community.Jacksonville University football player Jacob Casey was a freshman and 19 years old. For some reason he and four of his friends ranging in age from 18 to 20, piled inito a $75,000 BMW in the exclusive Ocala community known as Jumbolair Aviation Estates....

• Two Die After Collision With School Bus

  Eddie Farah | September 30, 2009 10:44 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Children at a Clay County elementary school are trying to cope with the deaths of two people who were in a car that collided with a school bus. The Florida Highway Patrol reports the car ran into...