Author Archives: Jay Butchko

How The Color Of Your Car Can Determine Accident Risk
There are a lot of things that can cause a person to get into an accident. They include things such as distractions, drunk driving, bad weather, road conditions, and poor driving habits in general. But did you know that the color of your vehicle can also determine your risk of being involved in an… Read More »

What Do I Do If I Hit A Parked Car?
The holidays are quickly approaching, and that means a lot more shopping is underway. Florida residents are heading to grocery stores and malls in search of food for Thanksgiving and presents for Christmas. Shopping can be fun and exciting, but navigating the parking lots can be stressful. Malls are crowded. Grocery stores and strip… Read More »

What Are My Rights As A Passenger In A Florida Car Accident?
Getting into a car crash can be a nerve-wracking experience for all involved, from the driver to the passenger to the person that was hit, whether it be a pedestrian, bicyclist, or someone else. A lot of the content you’ll find online discusses what a driver should do after a car accident, but not… Read More »

1 Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash In Kissimmee
A car accident can happen in an instant. A driver can drive recklessly or lose control, causing them to go into another lane and cause a fatal crash. This recently happened in Kissimmee. One person was killed after a vehicle crossed a median, causing a three-vehicle crash. The fatal accident occurred on the morning… Read More »

Woman Killed In Hit And Run Accident In Osceola County
When a driver hits someone, their instinct may be to flee the accident scene. However, this is not the morally correct decision nor is it a legal one. After a car crash. all involved must remain at the accident scene. When they fail to do so, it can lead to serious injuries, fatalities, legal… Read More »

4 Killed When Teen Runs Stop Sign
When four teen boys are in a vehicle and one is driving, chances are high that something bad is going to happen. Unfortunately, it did in Osceola County, when a 15-year-old boy ran a stop sign, killing four people. The fatal accident occurred on the evening of September 3rd at San Miguel Street and… Read More »

1 Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash In Osceola County
When driving, motorists need to be careful. They need to maneuver their vehicles properly and stay in their lane. Crossing into the adjacent lane – even just for a few seconds – can lead to a serious or even deadly crash. This recently happened in Osceola County. A head-on crash involved three vehicles and… Read More »

Man Killed In Tow Truck/Water Truck Crash
When a large truck collides with a small vehicle, the outcome is often negative. When two large vehicles collide, the result could also be serious injuries or fatalities. Unfortunately, this was recently the case in Kissimmee. A man was killed after his tow truck collided with a water tank truck. The fatal accident occurred… Read More »

Woman Killed In Rear-End Crash
When a driver is rear-ended by another vehicle, they are often the ones seriously injured or killed due to the impact of the crash. If the person is in a passenger vehicle and they rear-end a much larger truck, though, the driver in the smaller vehicle is often the one affected. This was recently… Read More »

Bicyclist Killed In Kissimmee Crash
Bicycles can be fun to ride, but these vehicles are no match for cars and trucks. Bike riders have no protection in the event of a crash. There are no seat belts or enclosures. If a vehicle hits them, the rider is often killed. Sadly, this was recently the case in Kissimmee. A bicyclist… Read More »