Category: Truck Accidents

21 Apr 2014 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath
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Welcome to the Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath Blog

The Accidents Safe blog was set up to help keep our clients and the public informed of important safety information that potentially could effect their every day lives.  Auto recalls, defective tires, car seats and many other products or medications…
12 Oct 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath
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When Trucks Collide: 2 Dead, 1 Injured in State Road 80 Tractor-Trailer Crash

A tragic crash involving two tractor trailers and a small Mazda sedan left two people dead in early March 2016. South Bay resident Jeremy Banks, 21 left for work at 4am to get to his job at the Osceola Farms sugar cane mill. He would never make…
15 Jun 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath
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Miami Dump Truck Crash Causes 11-Car Pileup and One Death

Traffic accidents plague the state of Florida, causing multiple injuries and deaths on our roads every year. A recent multi-vehicle accident in Miami sent seven people to the hospital. The accident also resulted in one fatality, a female passenger…
28 Sep 2015 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath
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Florida Roads: the “Perfect Storm” for Large Truck Crashes

Well known for it’s beautiful beaches, tourist attractions and unique cultural flavors, Florida attracts hundreds of thousands of travelers each year. The most popular destinations are already densely populated with motorists. Combine all…
28 Oct 2014 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, lvey & Fronrath

Commercial Truck Accidents

When a truck is involved in an accident with a car or another smaller vehicle, the consequences can be severe.  Commercial trucks often weigh 20-30 times as much as a car, and can take 20 to 40 percent longer to stop at a given speed on a dry,…