Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Pedestrian Safety In Florida
You may have noticed that the roadways are busier this time of year. There are more cars around Kissimmee and surrounding areas as people prepare for the season. They’re traveling to see family and friends for winter, spring, and everything in between. More cars means more danger for pedestrians. Those crossing roads need to… Read More »
2 Killed In 3-Vehicle Crash
Rear-end accidents are often seen as minor events, but the truth is that they can be deadly under certain circumstances. Sadly, this was recently the case when two people were recently killed in a Florida rear-end crash. A woman and boy were killed in a three-vehicle accident. The fatal crash happened on the evening… Read More »
Bicyclist Killed In St. Cloud Crash
Many people ride bicycles for enjoyment and transportation. While bikes can be a good way to get around town, they can also be dangerous if other vehicles are around. Sadly, this was recently the case in Osceola County. A bicycle rider was killed in a collision with a pickup truck. The fatal accident occurred… Read More »
Why You Need Uninsured Motorist Insurance
Auto insurance is so expensive. The average driver in Florida spends roughly $200 a month to insure their cars and trucks, so you’ll likely want to save as much money as possible in this area. Each state has different minimum insurance requirements. In Florida, as a driver, you must have a minimum of $10,000… Read More »
Man Killed In Bicycle Accident In Buena Ventura Lakes
Bicycles are much smaller than passenger vehicles, so they have a high risk of being involved in an accident. Sadly, these crashes are often deadly. This was recently the case in Osceola County. A man was killed while riding next to an SUV in Buena Ventura Lakes. The fatal crash happened on the morning… Read More »
Man Killed In Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycles can be fun to ride in the warm Florida sun, but they are easy to crash. These two-wheeled machines require significant training and know-how to ride properly, as they are not the same as passenger vehicles. One wrong move can lead to fatality. This was recently the case in Orlando. A man from… Read More »
Pedestrian Killed After Exiting Vehicle
After a crash, there are protocols that drivers and passengers should follow to stay safe. While occupants should exit the vehicle after an accident, they should do so safely. There are likely other vehicles around, and if a person is not careful, they can get hit and killed in a subsequent car accident. Unfortunately,… Read More »
Causes Of Bicycle Accidents
Riding a bicycle is a great form of exercise. However, it can also be a dangerous way to get from Point A to Point B. Motorists are not always excited to have slow-moving bicycles on the road with them, so they may act recklessly around them. This can lead to serious crashes that cause… Read More »
Back Injuries In A Car Accident
Car accidents can happen in an instant. Even though these crashes happen quickly, recovery is not always so swift and easy. A car accident can cause a variety of injuries, including back injuries. Even a minor crash can cause back injuries because the back tends to absorb most of the impact in an accident…. Read More »
What To Know About Wrong-Way Accidents
In a perfect world, all drivers would travel in the right direction. They would not be going the wrong way on a busy street such as a freeway. Unfortunately, though, many drivers are negligent while on the roadways. They are not always paying attention to where they are going, This is a serious issue…. Read More »
