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Sinking Car Survival

A Miami-Dade man is recovering and lucky to be alive after his car plunged into Biscayne Bay this weekend. According to witnesses, the car drove into the water near Northeast 106th Street and Biscayne Bay. Five men jumped into the water and were able to pull the unconscious 81-year-old man..

Traffic Lights

Safer Traffic Lights in Broward County

Broward County has taken a step toward safety for nighttime drivers at one local intersection. The county has made traffic light changes to the intersection where a teenager was killed in car crash three months ago by no longer allowing them to blink at night. The traffic lights were blinking...

Holidays

Florida Driving Dangers During the Holidays

South Florida is paradise this time of year, but very shortly, thousands of drivers will hit the road and head north for the holidays. It’s great to see friends and family for Christmas, but getting there can be far more dangerous than it seems. I hope you&rsquo...

Dumb Drivers

Smart Phones…Dumb Drivers? The Federal Gov’t May Step In.

Florida drivers currently have no legal requirement to leave their cell phones off while driving, but that may soon change. This week the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommended all states ban cell phone use behind the wheel, becoming the first federal agency to call for an outright prohibition on...

Holiday Danger

Drowsy Driving a Holiday Danger

Floridians survived another year of frantic Black Friday shopping but at what cost? Over the Thanksgiving holiday a 36-year-old Florida Target store employee drove her car into a 20-foot deep canal after working the night shift on Black Friday. Police say the woman lost control of her vehicle due to...

Road signs

Florida Drivers 4th-Worst in the Nation

If this isn’t reason to have the proper auto insurance, I don’t know what is. A recent report by Carle Insurance Comparison ranks Florida drivers the worst behind only Louisiana, Missouri and Texas. The data were compiled from three sources: The National Transportation Safety Administration (driving fatalities), The...

Road Trip

Rubenstein’s Road Trip Rules

South Florida drivers will be hitting the highway in the coming weeks. July and August are some of the busiest months for vacation road trips. Whether you’re trying to escape the South Florida heat (good luck!) or you’re off to explore, safety is paramount. Even the...

Auto insurance

Without Florida UM Coverage, you’re not protected!

Florida auto insurance does not come cheap and a tough economy is putting an even bigger squeeze on Florida drivers. There are so many different types of car insurance coverage that the average driver in Florida may not understand all of them. Unfortunately, a commonly misunderstood coverage is what&rsquo...

Truck accidents

Lack of guardrails on Florida highways a danger to drivers

Car and Truck accidents on Florida highways are sometimes made worse when there is no guardrail separating drivers from roadside canals. Sadly, in Palm Beach County this week, a mother and her two children died in Belle Glade, Florida when they plunged into a canal along SR 80. There was no...


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