According to the Department of Children and Families, more children under the age of five died due to drowning in Florida than in any other state. Child drownings increased in…
read morePolice say the vast majority of opioids such as Percocet and Xanax purchased through social media sites are laced with the dangerous additive fentanyl. Of the 108,000 drug-related fatalities reported…
read moreFrom underage drinking to driving under the influence, parents of teenagers are understandably nervous as prom and graduation season draws near. Between the months of May and August, the greatest…
read moreAt least 430 people die from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning each year according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Carbon monoxide is an insidious toxin in that it…
read moreSince most trains take a mile or more to come to a complete stop it is up to drivers to know when it is safe to drive through a railroad…
read moreMore than one-quarter of fires reported in the United States between 2015 and 2019 occurred in the home. According to the National Fire Protection Agency, three-quarters of those fires resulted…
read moreFlorida is the deadliest place for bicyclists and pedestrians, according to federal statistics. In 2008, out of all bicyclist and pedestrian fatalities in the United States, 11.1% of those pedestrian…
read moreCyber Monday 2021 will fall on November 29th. The sales event, which began in 2005 and follows Black Friday, now welcomes about 174 million shoppers a year. With the increase…
read moreIn 2020, the National Safety Council estimated that about 485 people would die on U.S. roadways during the Thanksgiving holiday. Fatality rates are higher during Thanksgiving as more individuals drive.…
read moreTrick-or-treating on Halloween in 2021 is an activity that many kids are looking forward to as we begin to get back into the swing of traditions. While parents may be…
read morePeople are on the move again across the U.S. and internationally, booking trips at rates the travel industry has not seen over the past two years because of the pandemic.…
read moreMany of us are looking forward to the upcoming Fourth of July weekend as a time for celebrating U.S. independence and freedom with friends and family. Independence Day traditionally calls…
read moreSummer has arrived. For many of us here in Florida, that means our recreational plans will frequently involve being in, on, or around water. Backyard and neighborhood pools will soon…
read moreWalking along our roadways can be a dangerous activity at every age, especially when considering that the number of vehicles on the road and the distance we travel continues to…
read moreThese days, we can click a few buttons on our phone or computer and have products delivered directly to our front door within hours of purchasing. On top of the…
read moreThe holidays have officially arrived and we are looking forward to celebrating Thanksgiving with our loved ones. While this year’s holiday may be a little different than what most of…
read moreRideshare services including Uber and Lyft have become a valuable transportation resource in our day-to-day lives. They can help us get to the airport on time, go from home to…
read moreThe holidays are coming up on the calendar, and we plan on celebrating as best we can despite the special circumstances that we find ourselves in. However, the ways we…
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